Ingredients and Weight:
- Mustard greens, 1 pound
- Onion, 1/2 cup, chopped
- Garlic, 2 cloves, minced
- Ginger, 1 tablespoon, minced
- Soy sauce, 1/4 cup
- Rice vinegar, 1/4 cup
- Sesame oil, 2 tablespoons
- Honey, 1 tablespoon
- Red pepper flakes, to taste
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 15 minutes
Difficulty Level: 2 (Easy)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Wash and trim mustard greens, removing tough stems. Chop roughly.
- Heat sesame oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat.
- Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes and cook for 1 minute more.
- Add mustard greens and cook, stirring constantly, until wilted, about 5 minutes.
- In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, rice vinegar, and honey. Add to the skillet and cook for 2 minutes more.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 150 per serving (1 cup)
- Fat: 5 grams
- Carbohydrates: 15 grams
- Protein: 5 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Crisp-tender mustard greens
- Savory and slightly sweet with a hint of heat
- Easy to make and perfect for a healthy side dish or main course
User Comments:
- "This dish was a perfect balance of flavors - salty, sweet, and spicy."
- "The mustard greens were cooked perfectly and retained their crunch."
- "I added some tofu to make it a more complete meal."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh, young mustard greens for the best flavor and texture.
- If you can't find rice vinegar, you can substitute apple cider vinegar.
- Add more red pepper flakes to taste if you prefer a spicier dish.