nutritional value
Water spinach is alkaline food, and contains potassium, chlorine and other elements to regulate water balance, after eating can reduce intestinal acidity, prevent intestinal flora imbalance, beneficial to cancer prevention. Contains niacin, vitamin C and so on can reduce cholesterol, triglyceride, has the effect of reducing fat and losing weight. The chlorophyll in water spinach is known as the "green spirit". It can clean teeth to prevent caries, eliminate bad breath, and strengthen skin. It can be called a beauty product. It is rich in crude cellulose. This edible fiber is composed of cellulose, hemicellulose, lignin, gum and pectin. It has the effects of promoting intestinal peristalsis, relaxing bowel and detoxifying. Water spinach is cool, and the vegetable juice has an inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus, etc., and can prevent infection. Therefore, if you eat it frequently in summer, you can prevent heatstroke and relieve fever, cool blood and detoxify, and prevent diarrhea. The protein content in the tender shoots is 4 times higher than that of the same amount of tomatoes, the calcium content is more than 12 times higher than that of tomatoes, and contains more carotene.
Chinese cabbage with garlic
By JuanitaAdams
Recipe Recommendations
- water spinach 500g
- minced garlic appropriate amount
- salt appropriate amount
- chili oil appropriate amount
- slightly spicy
- mix
- ten minutes
- simple
Steps for Chinese cabbage with garlic

1
Water spinach 500g. Remove the old stalks. Wash it.
2
Blanching water: Put a little salt in boiling water. Keep the water spinach green. Blanch the water spinach. Use cold water to cool it too well. Control the moisture.
3
Cut the water spinach into sections.
4
Cut the garlic into minced garlic
5
Heat the oil in the pan and stir-fry the minced garlic.
6
Add 1 spoonful of chili oil.
7
Add a spoonful of salt.
8
Pour the stir-fried minced garlic oil into the water spinach. Mix well.
9
Next, add another finished product drawing.