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Cah Kangkung: Simple Stir-Fried Kangkung (Water Spinach)

Cah kangkung is an Indonesian-Chinese dish of stir-fried water spinach. This extremely simple recipe requires just onion, garlic and oyster sauce for a quick and delicious meal.

Cah Kangkung: Simple Stir-Fried Kangkung (Water Spinach)
Prep time
15 min
Cook time
10 min
Yield
3 servings
Difficulty
MEDIUM

Ingredients

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  • 1 bunch of kangkung (water spinach),
  • 0.5 onion, peeled, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • A pinch of white pepper powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 0.5 cube vegetable stock (optional)
  • 2 tbsp cooking oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut the kangkung into bite-sized pieces, wash thoroughly, set aside.

  2. 2

    Heat the cooking oil in a wok over medium high heat.

  3. 3

    Saute the onion and garlic for 2 minutes, until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Add the kangkung.

  5. 5

    Add the salt, pepper powder and vegetable stock. Mix well.

  6. 6

    Add the oyster sauce, cook for another 1 minute.

  7. 7

    Turn off the heat and transfer to a serving plate.

Original from cookmeindonesian.com

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