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Broccoli w/ Sesame Seeds & Red Pepper Flakes
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
3 tablespoons sesame seeds
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
3/4 teaspoon dry crushed red pepper
1 1/4 lbs broccoli, rinsed,cut into florets
1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
Directions:
1. Toast sesame seeds in heavy small skillet over medium heat until golden, about 5 minutes.
2. Set aside 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds.
3. Place remaining sesame seeds in mortal and pestle.
4. Add salt and 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper; grind coarsely.
5. Set sesame-red pepper mixture aside.
6. Ten minutes before serving, put broccoli in a microwave safe covered dish.
7. Cook for 2 minutes and let sit for 5 minutes.
8. Transfer to large bowl.
9. Add oil, 1 tablespoon reserved sesame seeds, remaining 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper, and 2 teaspoons sesame-red pepper mixture; toss to combine.
10. Serve, passing remaining sesame-red pepper mixture separately.
By RecipeOfHealth.com