Johnny G'S Favorite Broccoli

Method

1. I

   Remove broccoli leaves, and cut off tough ends of stalks; discard. Wash broccoli thoroughly, and cut into spears.

2. II

   Arrange broccoli in a steamer basket over boiling water. Cover and steam 5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove from heat; keep warm.

3. III

   Heat sesame and vegetable oils in a small saucepan until hot but NOT smoking; remove from heat.

4. IV

   Add crushed red pepper, and let stand 10 minutes.

5. V

   Add garlic and next 4 ingredients, stirring to dissolve sugar.

6. VI

   Toss broccoli spears gently with oil mixture just before serving. Serve hot or cold.