Ingredients

2 teaspoons vegetable oil

1 red jalapeno chile, seeded (optional) and thinly sliced

1 garlic clove, thinly sliced

1 piece (1 inch) fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced

1 pound baby bok choy, cut in half lengthwise

3 tablespoons water

Coarse salt

Preparation

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook jalapeno, garlic, and ginger for 1 minute.

Add bok choy and water, and steam, tightly covered, until tender, 7 to 8 minutes. Uncover, and cook until any remaining liquid evaporates. Season with salt.