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Stir-Fried Spinach

Tender, dark-green stir-fried spinach—simple and easy to prepare at home.

15 min
Easy
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Stir-Fried Spinach

Ingredients

spinach (remove yellow leaves, trim root hairs, wash, cut into 1-inch pieces) 500 g
cooking oil 50 g
white sugar 10 g
soy sauce (or salt 20 g) 40 g
MSG 10
chopped scallions 10 g
Sichuan peppercorns 10

Instructions

1

Prepare Spinach

First, remove yellow leaves from the spinach, trim root hairs, wash thoroughly, and cut into 1-inch pieces with a straight knife.

2

Fry Aromatics

Place the wok over high heat, pour in the cooking oil and heat to 90% (nearly smoking), add Sichuan peppercorns and fry until a faint blue smoke appears, then add chopped scallions.

3

Stir-Fry

Immediately add the spinach and stir-fry for about half a minute until it is almost cooked, then add soy sauce and white sugar, stir-fry briefly, finally add MSG, remove from heat and serve on a plate.