Life All Travel Destinations Entertaining Food All Chefs Recipes Restaurants Wine Pairing Food News Wine All Wine 101 Wine News Wine Regions Wine Varietals Wineries Home > Selector Magazine > Food > David Thompson’s Cabbage stir-fried with fish sauce, dried prawns and garlic Food David Thompson’s Cabbage stir-fried with fish sauce, dried prawns and garlic Preparation time 10 mins Cooking time 10 mins Serves 1 INGREDIENTS Garlic paste 1 tbsp peeled garlic Pinch salt 1–2 tbsp perfumed oil/prawn oil/lard/sesame oil 300g torn cabbage leaves, off cuts and scraps – slightly wilted is best 2 tbsp dried prawns 3 tbsp fish sauce Pinch white sugar Nice pinch ground white pepper ½ ladle blanching water METHOD 1. Make a coarse paste by smashing the garlic and salt with the side of a cleaver. 2. Heat a tempered wok. 3. Add the oil and then the cabbage. 4. Briskly stir-fry and allow to scorch around the edges. 5. Add the garlic paste and dried prawns, fry for a moment, colouring, perhaps adding more oil. 6. Season it with the fish sauce, sugar and pepper. 7. Add the blanching water. 8. Boil and simmer until fragrant. 9. If the leaves are not completely cooked, soft and succulent, moisten with water, but simmer until somewhat dry. Food Preparation Time 10 mins Cooking Time 10 mins Serves 1 Perfect Match Bimbadgen Sparkling Semillon NV $17.00 in any 12 $18.00 in any 6 $20.00 each Price | options $17.00 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Pepper Tree Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2020 $17.00 in any 12 $18.00 in any 6 $20.00 each Price | options $17.00 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart West Cape Howe Prosecco NV $17.00 in any 12 $18.00 in any 6 $20.00 each Price | options $17.00 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Arm's Length Wine Company 80's Power Ballads Chardonnay 2021 $17.00 in any 12 $18.00 in any 6 $20.00 each Price | options $17.00 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Brand & Sons Bandits Riesling 2021 $17.00 in any 12 $18.00 in any 6 $20.00 each Price | options $17.00 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Signor Vino Vermentino 2022 $17.85 in any 12 $18.90 in any 6 $21.00 each Price | options $17.85 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Reschke R-Series Riesling 2023 $18.70 in any 12 $19.80 in any 6 $22.00 each Price | options $18.70 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Trimboli Family Wines Two Cultures Vermentino 2023 $18.70 in any 12 $19.80 in any 6 $22.00 each Price | options $18.70 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Norfolk Rise Pinot Grigio 2023 $18.70 in any 12 $19.80 in any 6 $22.00 each Price | options $18.70 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Tahbilk Riesling 2023 $18.70 in any 12 $19.80 in any 6 $22.00 each Price | options $18.70 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Tomich Blanc de Noir NV $18.70 in any 12 $19.80 in any 6 $22.00 each Price | options $18.70 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Andrew Thomas Synergy Semillon 2022 $19.55 in any 12 $20.70 in any 6 $23.00 each Price | options $19.55 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Cloud Cuckoo Land Fiano Zibibbo 2022 $20.40 in any 12 $21.60 in any 6 $24.00 each Price | options $20.40 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Pig in the House Organic Piquepoul Blanc 2023 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart K1 by Geoff Hardy Sauvignon Blanc 2022 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Pikes Traditionale Riesling 2022 $22.95 in any 12 $24.30 in any 6 $27.00 each Price | options $22.95 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Ricca Terra Vermentino 2023 $22.95 in any 12 $24.30 in any 6 $27.00 each Price | options $22.95 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart John Wallace Wines Maggie White 2023 $23.80 in any 12 $25.20 in any 6 $28.00 each Price | options $23.80 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Box Grove Vineyard Vermentino 2022 $23.80 in any 12 $25.20 in any 6 $28.00 each Price | options $23.80 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Bethany First Village Semillon 2023 $23.80 in any 12 $25.20 in any 6 $28.00 each Price | options $23.80 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Two Blues Sauvignon Blanc 2014 1 case has been added to your cart. Cart total: xxx 1 case, 12 bottles, 3 accessories Checkout Continue Shopping You might also like Food Pork, prawn and cabbage rolls with crab roe sauce Words by Philip Chun on 4 Sep 2018 Food David Thompson’s Country Beef Curry Recipe Food Prawn Sliders Words by Michael Weldon on 30 Oct 2018