Shanghai Vegetable Rice ( ไธŠๆตท่œ้ฃฏ )

This SHANGHAI โ€œVEGETABLE RICEโ€ is a simple comfort food of my childhood. It is the kind of humble home cooking that I love nd crave. The name of this recipe is a direct translation of its name in Chinese, ไธŠๆตท่œ้ฃฏ. Actually, the character ่œ (pronounced cร i in Mandarin or choy in Cantonese) in this context refers specifically to leafy vegetables versus the broader definition of vegetables. Growing up, we simply called this โ€œchoy faanโ€ or leafy vegetable rice.

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