Wok Fried Long Stem Broccoli Recipes

WOK-FRIED LONG-STEM BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Heat oven to 160C/140C fan/gas 3. Spread the peanuts in a single layer on a baking tray and roast for 15 mins or until golden brown.
• Heat the olive oil in a wok, add the shallots and fry over a medium heat for 8-10 mins until brown. Turn the heat up, add the broccoli and peppers and cook for 3 mins until starting to soften.
• Add 60ml water, the oyster sauce and ½ tsp sea salt, then cover and cook for 5 mins or until the broccoli is tender. Stir in the peanuts and serve.

SIMPLE BROCCOLI STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Trim the florets off the broccoli, and cut into 1- to 1 1/2-inch pieces. Peel the broccoli stalks with a vegetable peeler to remove the tough outer skin, and slice 1/4 inch thick on the diagonal. Set aside.
• Whisk together 1/2 cup water, soy sauce, cornstarch and sugar in a small bowl. Set aside.
• Heat a large wok over high heat. Add 2 tablespoons of the vegetable oil, and swirl to coat the wok. Once the oil begins to smoke, add the broccoli florets and stems. Cook, stirring constantly, until browned around the edges, about 2 minutes. Add 2 tablespoons of water to steam the broccoli, and cook, stirring constantly, until tender, about 2 minutes more. Push the broccoli to the edges of the pan, forming an empty well in the center. Add the remaining 1 teaspoon vegetable oil, then the scallions, garlic, ginger and pepper flakes, and stir until aromatic, 30 to 45 seconds. Add the soy mixture, and stir until the sauce has thickened and the broccoli is coated, about 30 seconds. Remove from the heat, add the sesame oil and stir to coat. Serve with rice.
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STIR-FRIED BROCCOLI STEMS

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a skillet over high heat. Throw in the broccoli and stir-fry, tossing constantly, until browned in spots, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the garlic and ginger and cook, tossing, about 1 minute more. Sprinkle over the soy sauce and toss. Sprinkle with the cilantro, stir and serve.

STIR-FRIED BROCCOLI

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk the cornstarch, sugar, broth and soy sauce until smooth; set aside. In a small skillet, stir-fry the broccoli and garlic in oil for 2 minutes. Stir broth mixture and add to broccoli mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until broccoli is tender and sauce is thickened.

STIR-FRIED BROCCOLINI

Steps:

• Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Add broccolini to the hot oil. Cook and stir until broccolini has softened and is green and glossy, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Add broth. Season with salt and sugar. Continue to cook until most of the broth has evaporated and broccolini is tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in soy sauce.

STIR FRIED BROCCOLI WITH BEEF

Steps:

• With a sharp knife, cut beef across the grain into slices about 3 inches long and 1/4 inch thick. In a bowl, combine the beef, soy sauce, 1 tbls. oil, 1 teaspoons cornstarch, and 1/2 teaspoons sugar; set aside to marinate 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, with paring knife, cut a thin slice off the bottom of each broccoli stalk and discard the dried end. Remove any leaves and, from cut end, pull thick, fibrous skin upward toward flowerets to remove. Cut broccoli flowerets off stalks into 2 1/2 inch lengths. Split broccoli flowerets lengthwise into thinner pieces if stalks are thicker than 1/2 inch. Cut remaining peeled stalks diagonally into thin slcies.Cut mushroom caps into 1/4 inch thick slices. Cut onions into 1 inch lengths; set vegetables aside.
• In cup, combiine 1/2 cup water, the remaining 1 tbls. cornstarch and 1 teaspoons sugar, the sherry, fish sauce, sesame oil, and salt; set aside.
• Just before serving, heat wok or large skillet over high heat until hot. Add 1 tbls. oil and swirl it around to coat bottom of the wok. Add ginger and, with slotted spoon, stir fry 15 seconds. Add slices of broccoli stalks and stir fry 2 minutes. Add remaining 1/2 cup water and place broccoli flowerets on top of stalks. Cover and reduce heat to simmer broccoli until crisp tender-about 3 minutes. Transfer broccoli and ginger with any remaining water to medium size bowl.
• Reheat wok over high heat. Add remaining 1 tbls. oil and half of the marinated beef. Stir fry beef until lightly browned on all sides. Remove beef to bowl with broccoli. Add remaining beef and stir fry until browned. Remove to bowl. Set aside. Add mushrooms to wok and stir fry until juices are released and mushrooms are just tender. Remove to bowl.
• Add garlic and green onions to wok; restir cornstarch mixture and pour into wok. Cook until thickened and bubbly. Return beef and broccoli mixture to wok; stir fry until coated with sauce. Transfer to serving dish and serve immediately. Enjoy!