What is garlic chive?

Garlic chive, also known as Chinese chive or Chinese leek, is a herb with a mild garlic flavor commonly used in Asian cuisine.

How do I store garlic chive?

Store garlic chive in the refrigerator, wrapped in a damp paper towel and placed in a plastic bag. It should last for about a week.

How do I use garlic chive in cooking?

Garlic chive can be used fresh or cooked. It is often chopped and added to stir-fries, soups, and dumplings for added flavor.

Is garlic chive the same as regular chives?

While both garlic chive and regular chives belong to the same family, garlic chive has a distinct garlic flavor compared to the milder onion flavor of regular chives.

Can I freeze garlic chive?

Yes, you can freeze garlic chive. Chop it up and store it in an airtight container or freezer bag for up to 6 months.

Is garlic chive good for health?

Garlic chive is rich in vitamins and minerals and is known for its antibacterial properties. It may help boost immunity and aid digestion.

What dishes can I make with garlic chive?

You can make dishes like garlic chive pancakes, garlic chive eggs, garlic chive stir-fry, and garlic chive dumplings.

Can I substitute garlic chive with regular chives?

While you can substitute regular chives for garlic chive in recipes, keep in mind that the flavor will be milder and less garlicky.

How do I grow garlic chive?

Garlic chive is easy to grow in a sunny spot with well-drained soil. Plant the seeds or divide existing plants to propagate.

How do I know if garlic chive has gone bad?

Signs of bad garlic chive include wilting, brown spots, and a foul smell. Discard if you notice any of these.

Where can I buy garlic chive?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

Are there any allergens in garlic chive?

Garlic chive is generally safe for consumption, but individuals with allergies to onions or garlic should exercise caution.

Are there any culinary restrictions when using garlic chive?

Garlic chive is a versatile ingredient that can be used in various cuisines and dishes, so there are no specific culinary restrictions.

Can garlic chive be grown indoors?

Yes, garlic chive can be grown indoors in a sunny spot or under grow lights. Make sure to water regularly and provide adequate sunlight.

What are the nutritional benefits of garlic chive?

Garlic chive is low in calories but high in vitamins A, C, and K. It also contains minerals like calcium, iron, and magnesium.

How do I prepare garlic chive for cooking?

Wash the garlic chive thoroughly, trim off the roots, and chop as desired before adding it to your dishes.

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#1

Garlic Chives with Flower 0.95-1.05 lb

Fresh garlic chive offers mild onion‑garlic zest and crisp texture, perfect for Korean kimchi, Chinese dumpling filling, Vietnamese pho garnish, or Japanese tempura dip. Rich in vitamins A & C, it boosts immunity and adds aromatic depth to any Asian dish.

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Tiffany
very fresh
Van vuren
Stir-fried chives with minced chicken
Pimmy
The vegetables are very fresh.
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I bought five portions; only one was soft, the rest were very fresh. I would buy again.
Judyclung
The chive blossoms look fresh, so I'll stir-fry them with shredded pork today.
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Koyy
Good quality and very satisfied with this purchase.
enliou
A must-have for dinner, quick and easy!
FatCatMom
It's a little old, so it's suitable for chopping up and using as dumpling filling. It smells very good.
Lucie
Just waiting for the chive blossoms to be used to make Hakka taro sticks!

#2

Green Chives 0.9-1.1 lb

This product is ideal for those seeking Garlic Chive, a staple in Asian cuisine. These fresh green chives impart a delicate garlic flavor, enhancing dishes like stir-fries, dumplings, or soups for a culinary delight. They provide an abundant source of vitamins A & C, making them a healthy addition to any diet. Their 0.9-1.1 lb package ensures you'll have plenty for several meals.

$3.79 - $6.29

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X1ny1
The fresh young chives arrived in really good shape. The stalks are tender, bright green and crisp without any yellow wilted leaves. There is very little dirt on the roots, easy to clean. It smells strongly aromatic. Perfect for making chive filling for dumplings, stir-fry or homemade chive pancakes. The weight matches what was described. Great quality, will purchase again.
捧哏
Chives are the ones I always buy; they're fresh and delicious!
lanayang617
I like to stir-fry eggs with chives; it goes very well with rice and is very fragrant.
sj
I was worried about the freshness, but the condition is so good that I am satisfied.
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The chives are very fresh; I'm going to stir-fry them with eggs. It should be delicious!
XiaoQiangJiang
Great quantity, fresh, and delicious!
Rachel
The taste is good, the price is reasonable, and the delivery is timely.
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It's great, very tender and fragrant, I've always bought it again.
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Fresh and flavorful with a nice, crisp texture. Perfect for dumplings, Korean pancakes, and stir-fries.
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Delivery was prompt, and the service was excellent. The packaging was intact and the quality was good.

#3

Chives 1 lb

Garlic chives, also known as Asian chives, are a prime ingredient for various Asian delicacies. They infuse a gentle garlic flavor that significantly enhances the taste of dumplings, soups and stir-fries. Plentiful in antioxidants, they're a healthy choice, boasting robust benefits for the immune system. When conveniently frozen, they stay fresher for longer, offering long-term culinary benefits.

$2.98 - $4.29

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Mingyeong
I like both chive kimchi and chive pancakes.
Jimin.Kwon-1
It's fresh and so delicious! The portion is huge too.
Victor He
The chives were very fresh and tasted good; I'd buy some more next time.
amy3287
It's fresh and good.. Thank you
Hatoluong8882
He's so fresh and delicious!
Dong Feng
I always buy this kind of chives; my daughter loves them.
Bo
Very fresh, tender, and green; I'm going to make chive and pork dumplings.
mamaji
I received so many beautiful things! I'll use them as dumpling filling!
虫虫
The chives are always very fresh when they are delivered.
dolltear
Wash the chives thoroughly in advance, chop them, and store them in a zip-lock bag in the freezer. Use them with kimchi, as a topping for noodles, or when stir-frying meat.

#4

Chinese Leek

"Chinese Leek," also known as Garlic Chive, offers fresh aromatics to enhance your cooking. It's used in Asian recipes such as dumplings, hot pots, and stir-frys for a garlicky flavor with a delightful crunch. Buying this item frozen saves preparation time and extends shelf-life. Rich in vitamins A and C, it offers a healthful addition to meals which contributes to overall wellbeing. Ideal for those who like Asian cooking and value convenience.

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Cian
The garlic sprouts are fresh this time, I will buy them again.
eva
Today's plan is quite novel!
weee.12201154
Fresh garlic sprouts are on sale now, buy more!
AKA煤气罐
Another purchase ruined by leeks! The leeks taste like scallions, and the garlic sprouts taste like garlic shoots. Let's all work together and return any scallions we receive so we can have garlic sprouts instead.
Vanessa
Best of the best!
宋宋宋ying
Very fresh. And the portion is very generous. Enough for three meals.
Diane
Garlic sprouts are good; they're great stir-fried with meat, or in twice-cooked pork.
evelynzywww
Niceeeeeeeee
anyue1901
The garlic sprouts were fresh, and the portion was generous.
酒酿冬菜
Since I can't eat all of this, I'll wash it, cut it into pieces, and freeze it for later use!

#5

Garlic Stems 0.85-1 lb

Fresh garlic stems share the mild, garlicky bite of chives, perfect for Asian stir‑fries, noodle soups, dumpling fillings, and kimchi. Their crisp texture adds aroma while delivering low‑calorie, antioxidant‑rich nutrition for a wholesome flavor boost.

$12.99

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hidorothy1979
Frequent purchase
听雨
Very fresh and tender. My favorite dish. Delicious!
Mindy
The garlic shoots are great, with an authentic flavor, sweet, tender, and refreshing.
贾老师
The garlic scapes were very fragrant and flavorful, just a little too old. The texture was still quite good, though. I'd suggest using slightly younger, tender scapes next time for an even more perfect result.
需折點
Very fresh, the whole family loves it!
HXF
I really like it, it's really great.
海之恋
It's obviously a local product, which is good. The ones I bought at the supermarket looked nice, but I saw news reports saying they were soaked in chemicals, so I'm hesitant to buy them.
peijunfan24
These garlic shoots are really good, but they're very expensive. They're very fresh, so I guess I'll just stir-fry them with the carrots.
黄作华
The garlic scapes are quite tender, and the price is reasonable. I've bought them multiple times.
lina80924
The garlic shoots I bought this time are different from the ones I bought before; they probably aren't very good.

Popular recipes

Garlic Chive Fried Rice

This flavorful fried rice is packed with the fresh taste of garlic chive. It's a simple and delicious dish that is perfect for a quick meal.

Instant Pot Garlic Chive Soup

This comforting soup is made easy in the Instant Pot. The garlic chive adds a unique twist to this classic Asian dish.

Stir-Fried Garlic Chive and Tofu

A quick and healthy stir-fry that combines the bold flavors of garlic chive with tofu. This dish is sure to satisfy your cravings.

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Frequently asked questions

What is garlic chive?
Garlic chive, also known as Chinese chive or Chinese leek, is a herb with a mild garlic flavor commonly used in Asian cuisine.
How do I use garlic chive in cooking?
Garlic chive can be used fresh or cooked. It is often chopped and added to stir-fries, soups, and dumplings for added flavor.
Can I freeze garlic chive?
Yes, you can freeze garlic chive. Chop it up and store it in an airtight container or freezer bag for up to 6 months.
What dishes can I make with garlic chive?
You can make dishes like garlic chive pancakes, garlic chive eggs, garlic chive stir-fry, and garlic chive dumplings.
How do I grow garlic chive?
Garlic chive is easy to grow in a sunny spot with well-drained soil. Plant the seeds or divide existing plants to propagate.
Where can I buy garlic chive?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.
Are there any culinary restrictions when using garlic chive?
Garlic chive is a versatile ingredient that can be used in various cuisines and dishes, so there are no specific culinary restrictions.
What are the nutritional benefits of garlic chive?
Garlic chive is low in calories but high in vitamins A, C, and K. It also contains minerals like calcium, iron, and magnesium.

How do I store garlic chive?
Store garlic chive in the refrigerator, wrapped in a damp paper towel and placed in a plastic bag. It should last for about a week.
Is garlic chive the same as regular chives?
While both garlic chive and regular chives belong to the same family, garlic chive has a distinct garlic flavor compared to the milder onion flavor of regular chives.
Is garlic chive good for health?
Garlic chive is rich in vitamins and minerals and is known for its antibacterial properties. It may help boost immunity and aid digestion.
Can I substitute garlic chive with regular chives?
While you can substitute regular chives for garlic chive in recipes, keep in mind that the flavor will be milder and less garlicky.
How do I know if garlic chive has gone bad?
Signs of bad garlic chive include wilting, brown spots, and a foul smell. Discard if you notice any of these.
Are there any allergens in garlic chive?
Garlic chive is generally safe for consumption, but individuals with allergies to onions or garlic should exercise caution.
Can garlic chive be grown indoors?
Yes, garlic chive can be grown indoors in a sunny spot or under grow lights. Make sure to water regularly and provide adequate sunlight.
How do I prepare garlic chive for cooking?
Wash the garlic chive thoroughly, trim off the roots, and chop as desired before adding it to your dishes.

Tiffany
very fresh
Van vuren
Stir-fried chives with minced chicken
Pimmy
The vegetables are very fresh.
weee.7928469
I bought five portions; only one was soft, the rest were very fresh. I would buy again.
Judyclung
The chive blossoms look fresh, so I'll stir-fry them with shredded pork today.
651397406
Must-buy everyday food items
Koyy
Good quality and very satisfied with this purchase.
enliou
A must-have for dinner, quick and easy!
FatCatMom
It's a little old, so it's suitable for chopping up and using as dumpling filling. It smells very good.
Lucie
Just waiting for the chive blossoms to be used to make Hakka taro sticks!
X1ny1
The fresh young chives arrived in really good shape. The stalks are tender, bright green and crisp without any yellow wilted leaves. There is very little dirt on the roots, easy to clean. It smells strongly aromatic. Perfect for making chive filling for dumplings, stir-fry or homemade chive pancakes. The weight matches what was described. Great quality, will purchase again.
捧哏
Chives are the ones I always buy; they're fresh and delicious!
lanayang617
I like to stir-fry eggs with chives; it goes very well with rice and is very fragrant.
sj
I was worried about the freshness, but the condition is so good that I am satisfied.
weee.18330798
The chives are very fresh; I'm going to stir-fry them with eggs. It should be delicious!
XiaoQiangJiang
Great quantity, fresh, and delicious!
Rachel
The taste is good, the price is reasonable, and the delivery is timely.
qkudbfjgnchv
It's great, very tender and fragrant, I've always bought it again.
kyw905
Fresh and flavorful with a nice, crisp texture. Perfect for dumplings, Korean pancakes, and stir-fries.
793379429
Delivery was prompt, and the service was excellent. The packaging was intact and the quality was good.
Mingyeong
I like both chive kimchi and chive pancakes.
Jimin.Kwon-1
It's fresh and so delicious! The portion is huge too.
Victor He
The chives were very fresh and tasted good; I'd buy some more next time.
amy3287
It's fresh and good.. Thank you
Hatoluong8882
He's so fresh and delicious!
Dong Feng
I always buy this kind of chives; my daughter loves them.
Bo
Very fresh, tender, and green; I'm going to make chive and pork dumplings.
mamaji
I received so many beautiful things! I'll use them as dumpling filling!
虫虫
The chives are always very fresh when they are delivered.
dolltear
Wash the chives thoroughly in advance, chop them, and store them in a zip-lock bag in the freezer. Use them with kimchi, as a topping for noodles, or when stir-frying meat.
Cian
The garlic sprouts are fresh this time, I will buy them again.
eva
Today's plan is quite novel!
weee.12201154
Fresh garlic sprouts are on sale now, buy more!
AKA煤气罐
Another purchase ruined by leeks! The leeks taste like scallions, and the garlic sprouts taste like garlic shoots. Let's all work together and return any scallions we receive so we can have garlic sprouts instead.
Vanessa
Best of the best!
宋宋宋ying
Very fresh. And the portion is very generous. Enough for three meals.
Diane
Garlic sprouts are good; they're great stir-fried with meat, or in twice-cooked pork.
evelynzywww
Niceeeeeeeee
anyue1901
The garlic sprouts were fresh, and the portion was generous.
酒酿冬菜
Since I can't eat all of this, I'll wash it, cut it into pieces, and freeze it for later use!
hidorothy1979
Frequent purchase
听雨
Very fresh and tender. My favorite dish. Delicious!
Mindy
The garlic shoots are great, with an authentic flavor, sweet, tender, and refreshing.
贾老师
The garlic scapes were very fragrant and flavorful, just a little too old. The texture was still quite good, though. I'd suggest using slightly younger, tender scapes next time for an even more perfect result.
需折點
Very fresh, the whole family loves it!
HXF
I really like it, it's really great.
海之恋
It's obviously a local product, which is good. The ones I bought at the supermarket looked nice, but I saw news reports saying they were soaked in chemicals, so I'm hesitant to buy them.
peijunfan24
These garlic shoots are really good, but they're very expensive. They're very fresh, so I guess I'll just stir-fry them with the carrots.
黄作华
The garlic scapes are quite tender, and the price is reasonable. I've bought them multiple times.
lina80924
The garlic shoots I bought this time are different from the ones I bought before; they probably aren't very good.