Broccoli w/ Sesame Oil, Garlic, and Lemon

By bdeedman

Marilyn's favorite… Quick fix, healthy heart!

Ingredients

• 1 Bunch Broccoli
• 1/4 C soy sauce
• 2 tsp cornstarch
• 2 1/2 Tbs sesame/veg oil
• 1 1/2 Tbs minced garlic
• 1 Tbs sugar
• 1 Tbs freshly squeezed lemon juice
• red pepper flakes if you like

Preparation

Step 1

Steam florets for 3 minutes. Drain and set aside.

Mix Sy sauce and cornstarch. Stir to blend. Set aside

Heat oil in skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and cook 'til barely golden (5-10 seconds). Add broccoli and sugar, stir the soy sauce and add it. Stir quickly to coat broccoli and then turn down heat and add lemon juice. Stir a few more times to heat through and allow sauce to thicken.