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plate of boiled yu choy.

Easy Boiled Yu Choy

This is a simple method to cook yu choy. It is the perfect example of the food blogging trope: "quick and easy". I literally make this a few times a week, multiple times a year, whenever I have yu choy in my fridge (which is a lot of the time).
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Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 1 minute
Total Time 3 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Cantonese, Chinese
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • ½ bunch yu choy
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon oil

Instructions
 

  • Bring about 4 inches of water to a boil in a medium pot over high heat. Add the salt and oil.
  • Add the yu choy upright into the pot so the stems are submerged and the leaves are above the water. Cook for 30 seconds then push the leaves into the water. Cook for another 15 seconds then drain the water thoroughly.
  • Serve immediately.