Sesame Garlic Broccoli S C J Recipes

SESAME GARLIC BROCCOLI S-C-J

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350ºF.
• Spread the sesame seeds in a single layer on a cookie sheet.
• Bake in the oven for 12 minutes until fragrant and golden brown.
• When done, remove from hot pan into medium bowl to stop cooking.
• Mix the chopped garlic, sesame oil, chili sauce, and soy sauce.
• Using a vegetable peeler, peel the stalks of broccoli.
• Quarter the broccoli stalks lengthwise.
• Steam the broccoli in a vegetable steamer over water until it reaches desired tenderness.
• *If you like broccoli a little crunchy, steam for about 2 minutes.
• Remove broccoli and place in serving bowl.
• Drizzle the sauce over it and mix well.
• Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds.
• TIP:
• This vegetable dish keeps well and is delicious cold. Keep it airtight in your refrigerator.

SESAME GARLIC BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add a generous pinch of salt. Add the broccoli and cook for 3 to 5 mins (depends on the size of the florets and amount of florets to water).
• Once the broccoli is bright green, take off heat, drain and wash with cold water.
• Heat oil in a skillet over medium low heat. Once the oil is hot, add garlic, reduce heat to low. Mix well and cook until the garlic is golden. 4 to 5 mins. (Slow cooking the garlic will roast it without burning).
• Add sesame seeds and sesame oil and continue to cook until the seeds start to change color.
• Add soy sauce, red pepper flakes and mix well for a few seconds. Add a tbsp of water and mix and take off heat.
• Drizzle over broccoli or add broccoli to the skillet and mix well. Add a dash of salt and pepper to taste. Serve.

SESAME-GARLIC BROCCOLI

Steps:

• In 10-inch skillet, heat 1 inch water to boiling. Add broccoli and boil uncovered 3 to 5 minutes or until just tender. Drain broccoli in colander and immediately rinse under cold water to stop cooking. Set broccoli aside.
• In small bowl, mix broth, rice wine, cornstarch and brown sugar until smooth.
• Sprinkle sesame seed evenly over bottom of same skillet. Heat over medium-low heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until browning begins. Then stir constantly until seeds are golden brown. Immediately remove seeds from skillet; set aside.
• In same skillet, heat vegetable oil and sesame oil over medium heat until oils shimmer. Add broccoli and cook about 1 minute, stirring frequently. Clear center of skillet and add garlic and gingerroot. Stir into broccoli and cook 1 minute longer; do not let garlic burn.
• Stir cornstarch mixture again to dissolve any lumps and add to skillet. Heat mixture to boiling, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 1 minute longer. Remove from heat and sprinkle with sesame seed.

GARLIC & SESAME BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Cut broccoli into bite sized pieces.
• Boil in water for about 5 to 7 minutes.
• (broccoli should just start to soften).
• Rinse under COLD water (to stop the cooking).
• Dry to remove any excess water.
• In a large skillet, heat the oil until hot.
• Add the garlic and sesame seeds.
• Sautee for 1 minute.
• Add the broccoli and"some" of the broth.
• (I say "some" as you don't want it soaking in it, you just want it to help steam and add flavor) Cook for 2 to 4 minutes (depending on the way you like your broccoli, tender or crisp) stirring the entire time Season lightly with table salt.
• As everyone has their own tastes, increase or decrease the garlic and or sesame seeds as desired.