Chinese Broccoli

Chinese broccoli (gai lan) is cooked until tender, then tossed with a sweet and savory sauce flavored with ginger, hoisin, rice vinegar, garlic, and sesame.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Side Dish
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 103

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 1 bunch Gai Lan Chinese broccoli, trimmed
  • 3 tablespoons hoisin sauce
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root

Method
 

  1. Gather all ingredients.
  2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook Chinese broccoli in boiling water, uncovered, until just tender, about 4 minutes.
  3. Drain and place in a shallow bowl.
  4. Whisk together hoisin sauce, sugar, soy sauce, cornstarch, rice vinegar, sesame oil, garlic, and ginger in a small saucepan over medium heat until sauce is thickened and no longer cloudy, 5 to 7 minutes.
  5. Pour sauce over broccoli; toss to coat and serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 103kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 1gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 637mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10g

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