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Jade Green Broccoli
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 8
From All American Vegetarian cookbook. Serve over steamed rice!
Ingredients:
1 1/2 lbs broccoli
1 tablespoon corn oil (or any neutral oil)
1 teaspoon freshly grated gingerroot
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup water chestnut, sliced (if using canned water chestnuts, rinse and drain well)
3 tablespoons soy sauce
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
3 tablespoons gin
Directions:
1. Cut broccoli up into florets. Slice stems.
2. Bring a pot of salted water to boiling. Blanch the broccoli for about 2 minutes but no longer than 3 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside to drain.
3. Heat the corn oil in a wok on medium-high heat. Add the ginger and garlic and sautè for about 1 minute. Be careful not to burn! (Reduce heat if necessary.).
4. Add the drained broccoli, black pepper and water chestnuts to the wok. Stir fry 1-2 minutes.
5. In a small glass bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, brown sugar and sesame oil. Add to the broccoli.
6. Add the gin, cover wok and cook 1 minute.
7. Transfer to a platter and serve hot.
By RecipeOfHealth.com