Sour and Spicy Cabbage

This irresistible **Stir-Fried Chinese Cabbage with Spicy Garlic Sauce** is a flavor-packed side dish that pairs perfectly with a juicy grilled steak. Tender cabbage stalks and leaves are stir-fried until soft, then coated in a tangy, spicy-sweet sauce made with balsamic vinegar, light soy sauce, garlic chili sauce, and a kick of chili oil. The secret? A quick simmer to meld the flavors and a cornstarch slurry for a glossy, restaurant-quality finish. With just the right balance of heat, saltiness, and sweetness, this dish transforms humble cabbage into a standout accompaniment. Easy to make yet bursting with bold umami depth, it’s a must-try for anyone who loves vibrant, saucy stir-fries. Serve it alongside steak for a satisfying meal that’s both simple and sensational!