Yu choy

Yu Choy Glossary Term
An edible green that contains both a stalk and a leaf that are served in a ...
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Yu Choy, Yau Choy [Chinese], Chuka [Tamil], Edible Rape
Flowering Edible Rape. A popular leafy green vegetable used to garnish many Hawker [Street Vendor] noodle dishes.
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White choy sum is sometimes called bok choy sum, while green choy sum is also known as yu choy sum. Yu choy sum more closely resembles mustard greens or rabe, and has a slightly different flavor.

yau choy = yao choy = yow choy = yu choy = edible rape = flowering edible rape = green choy sum = you cai Notes: Yau choy is more tender and delicately flavored than other Asian cabbages. Substitutes: bok choy ...

choy sum - 1"-wide stalks with some vertical spacing, less bitter, less likely to be damaged due to smaller size
yu choy - 0.4"-diameter branching stems, rarely sold, may include flowers
Chinese cabbage - tight head (Pekinensis group), very common ...

Some varieties of rapeseed (called , yóu cà i, lit. "oil vegetable" in Chinese; yu choy in Cantonese; and 菜の花, nanohana in Japanese) are sold as greens, primarily in Asian groceries.

See also: Vegetable, Chine, Pepper, Noodle, Kitchen