bok choy

bok choy also pak choi (b

choi

)

A Chinese vegetable (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis) in the mustard family, having a loose head of dark green leaves with thick white stems. Also called celery cabbage, Chinese cabbage.

[Chinese (Cantonese) pak ts'oì, equivalent to Chinese (Mandarin) báicài : bái, white + cài, vegetable.]

bok choy

Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis

bok choy [ˈbɒk ˈtʃɔɪ]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a Chinese plant, Brassica chinensis, that is related to the cabbage and has edible stalks and leaves Also called Chinese cabbage Chinese leaf pak-choi cabbage

[from Chinese dialect, literally: white vegetable]

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Noun	1.	bok choy - Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves bok choi, Brassica rapa chinensis, Chinese white cabbage, pak choi, pakchoi crucifer, cruciferous plant - any of various plants of the family Cruciferae Brassica, genus Brassica - mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.
	2.	bok choy - elongated head of dark green leaves on thick white stalks bok choi cabbage, chou - any of various types of cabbage

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bok choi
brassica
Brassica rapa chinensis
cabbage
celery cabbage
Chinese cabbage
Chinese white cabbage
Chou
crucifer
cruciferous plant
genus Brassica
pak choi
pak-choi cabbage
pakchoi
pe-tsai
vegetable

His main course was his favorite; seared sashimi-grade Hawaiian Ahi tuna (raw in the middle) served with Forbidden Black rice, baby bok choy with sambal vinaigrette and wasabi cream.

From old favorites to trendy new hot spots, coast a treasure trove of ... by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)

In small pot, bring salted water to boll and cook soba noodles, bok choy and mushrooms until vegetables are tender.

Grilled norwegian blue mackerel with katsuo dashi and more miso by Art Culinaire

SERVES 2 INGREDIENTS 4 tablespoons groundnut oil 350g skinless salmon fillet, cut into strips 125g shitake or brown cap mushrooms 1 garlic clove, crushed 1 sachet Blue Dragon Stir Fry Oyster & Spring Onion Sauce 125g bok choy or Chinese cabbage, chopped 50g spinach, washed and prepared Half teaspoon each soy sauce and fish sauce, optional 1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted Cooked rice to accompany METHOD Heat half of the oil in a wok or frying pan over a high heat.

Scoff: Get a taste for the Chinese New Year; SALMON WITH ORIENTAL ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)