Long-stem broccoli with sesame

Quick Christmas recipe for 4 people, takes only 5 mins; recipe has purple sprouting broccoli, garlic clove, ginger, coriander, vegetable oil, sesame seed and basil leaf.

Long-stem broccoli with sesame

Long-stem broccoli with sesame

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Quick Christmas
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

5 mins

Ingredients

  • Coriander: small bunch coriander, stems and leaves separated
  • Vegetable Oil: 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Garlic Clove: 1 garlic clove
  • Basil Leaf: handful basil leaves
  • Ginger: small knob ginger, peeled
  • Purple Sprouting Broccoli: 250g long-stem or purple sprouting broccoli
  • Sesame Seed: 2 tsp sesame seed

Directions

  1. Steam the broccoli or simply boil it for 3 mins. Make a rough paste by pounding or blending the garlic, ginger and coriander stems together.
  2. Pour the oil into a hot wok or frying pan. Add the paste, then turn up the heat to full and sizzle for 1 min. Tip in the cooked broccoli, toss well and sprinkle over the sesame seeds. Turn off the heat, throw in the coriander and basil leaves, give it a stir and serve.