How to Use bok choy in a Sentence

bok choy

noun
  • Pour over the bok choy noodles and toss to coat evenly.
    Laura McLively, The Mercury News, 26 June 2024
  • The school has several Hmong students and bok choy and tatsoi topped the list.
    La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Place half the bok choy and scallions on top of the omelet.
    Sarah Fritsche, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Mar. 2018
  • Spread the bok choy on top of the beans and season with salt.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, The Denver Post, 7 June 2020
  • And just as my plans for the bok choy changed, so did the ones for that chicken soup.
    Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2020
  • Add any greens, such as fresh spinach, bok choy, chard or kale.
    Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Oct. 2022
  • This recipe uses two sheet pans, one for the tofu and one for the bok choy.
    Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2022
  • The duck is juicy and tender, served with a sweetened soy glaze and blanched bok choy.
    Jakob Polaco, kansascity, 31 Jan. 2018
  • Reserve 1⁄2 cup of the water, then drain the noodles and bok choy in a colander.
    Jonathan Miles, Field & Stream, 19 Nov. 2020
  • Refresh the cabbage and bok choy in cold water, then drain and set aside.
    Sarah Fritsche, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Mar. 2018
  • Add the bok choy to the water and cook for 1 to 2 minutes, or just until crisp-tender.
    Star Tribune, 6 Jan. 2021
  • For greens like spinach, kale, or bok choy, blanch them first, then squeeze them tightly with your hands.
    Hetty McKinnon, Bon Appétit, 11 Apr. 2021
  • Remove from heat; stir in bok choy leaves and scallions; serve hot.
    People Staff, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Stir in bok choy and cook 1 minute longer until heated through.
    Redbook, 14 Feb. 2012
  • Add the sauce mixture, green onions and bok choy leaves; continue to stir-fry for 1 minute.
    Alysha Witwicki, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 June 2021
  • At least one enthusiast was in search of a doll who wears bok choy as a hat.
    Shane O’Neill, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Next the chicken simmers with eggplant, bok choy and squash.
    Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 21 Oct. 2020
  • Add remaining tsp oil to the skillet; add bok choy, cut sides down, and place a heavy pan on top.
    Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 7 Mar. 2019
  • Green seems to be a theme in produce this month as basil, spinach, and bok choy all appear in excess.
    Magdalena O'Neal, Sunset Magazine, 25 Mar. 2022
  • The Shanghai trotter is a massive hunk of wobbly pork served over a bed of bok choy.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Soup dumplings, shrimp dumplings, and bok choy are staples in my dim sum order and for empanadas?
    Shivani Vora, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Local drum is crisped in brown butter and topped with bearnaise, flanked with nibs of green beans and bok choy.
    Beth D'addono, NOLA.com, 21 Dec. 2020
  • Cut bok choy in ½-inch-thick diagonal slices, and add only the stems to soup.
    People Staff, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Don’t forget to bring your own head of green cabbage, along with a few heads of bok choy, a sharp knife and a couple of pint jars.
    Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2023
  • The sloppy joe is the most famous one, but the bok choy is phenomenal, too.
    New York Times, 17 Dec. 2021
  • Along with the pork, Liew’s version features crunchy bok choy and pillowy tofu puffs that soak up all the broth.
    The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Chicken tinola is a soup with bok choy, ginger and fish sauce.
    Beth D'addono, NOLA.com, 10 Aug. 2020
  • After 1 minute, or if garlic starts to burn, add bell pepper and bok choy.
    Tribune News Service, cleveland, 1 Mar. 2022
  • And its brothless cousin, chashu mazesoba, made the best of pork, corn, bok choy and noodles that kept their spring.
    Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 26 Sep. 2019
  • Wu chose a milder tomato base with lamb, bok choy, bamboo shoots, sweet corn and mushrooms.
    Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2021

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