Broccolini or baby broccoli is a green vegetable similar to broccoli but with smaller florets and longer, thin stalks. It is a hybrid of broccoli and gai lan, both cultivar groups of Brassica oleracea. Broccolini does not take long to fix. I stirfry then steam for a couple of minutes.
Prep Time2 minutesmins
Active Time7 minutesmins
Total Time9 minutesmins
Course: Vegetable
Yield: 4
Author: Arrisje
Materials
2bunches of broccolini
1tbspof olive oil of your choice
1tspof chicken base
1crushed minced garlic clove
1/8tspred pepper flakes
1/4cupwater
Instructions
Wash the broccolini and cut the ends off. Crush and mince the garlic clove. Heat the wok and put the olive oil in the wok or skillet. Add the broccolini, garlic, red pepper flakes, chicken base. Stir fry for a few minutes.
Then add the water and cover the wok with a lid. Steam till the water is gone. That usually takes about 5 minutes on medium high.