Perfect Sautéed Broccoli

2 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Per quart of water: 2 tbsp Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt and 4 tsp Morton Kosher Salt.
  2. 2Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Per quart of water: 2 tbsp Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt and 4 tsp Morton Kosher Salt.
  3. 3Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Per quart of water: 2 tbsp Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt and 4 tsp Morton Kosher Salt.
  4. 4Toss broccoli florets into the boiling water for 60-90 seconds, depending on size.
  5. 5Toss broccoli florets into the boiling water for 60-90 seconds, depending on size.
  6. 6Toss broccoli florets into the boiling water for 60-90 seconds, depending on size.
  7. 7Remove the broccoli and immediately plunge into an ice bath to stop the cooking process.
  8. 8Remove the broccoli and immediately plunge into an ice bath to stop the cooking process.
  9. 9Remove the broccoli and immediately plunge into an ice bath to stop the cooking process.
  10. 10Pat the blanched broccoli dry with paper towels.
  11. 11Pat the blanched broccoli dry with paper towels.
  12. 12Pat the blanched broccoli dry with paper towels.
  13. 13Preheat a pan on medium-low heat and add a big glugs of olive oil.
  14. 14Preheat a pan on medium-low heat and add a big glugs of olive oil.
  15. 15Preheat a pan on medium-low heat and add a big glugs of olive oil.
  16. 16Add sliced garlic and red pepper flakes to the pan; cook until the garlic is fragrant.
  17. 17Add sliced garlic and red pepper flakes to the pan; cook until the garlic is fragrant.
  18. 18Add sliced garlic and red pepper flakes to the pan; cook until the garlic is fragrant.
  19. 19Add the blanched broccoli to the pan and stir to coat in olive oil.
  20. 20Add the blanched broccoli to the pan and stir to coat in olive oil.
  21. 21Add the blanched broccoli to the pan and stir to coat in olive oil.
  22. 22Cook the broccoli until heated through, and toss with a pinch of salt and pepper.
  23. 23Cook the broccoli until heated through, and toss with a pinch of salt and pepper.
  24. 24Cook the broccoli until heated through, and toss with a pinch of salt and pepper.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt
  • 2 tbsp Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt
  • 2 tbsp Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt
  • 4 tsp Morton Kosher Salt
  • 4 tsp Morton Kosher Salt
  • 4 tsp Morton Kosher Salt
  • 1 quart water
  • 1 quart water
  • 1 quart water
  • 1 big glugs olive oil
  • 1 big glugs olive oil
  • 1 big glugs olive oil
  • 1 sliced garlic
  • 1 sliced garlic
  • 1 sliced garlic
  • 1 sprinkle red pepper flakes
  • 1 sprinkle red pepper flakes
  • 1 sprinkle red pepper flakes
  • 1 small pinch salt
  • 1 small pinch salt
  • 1 small pinch salt
  • 1 small pinch pepper
  • 1 small pinch pepper
  • 1 small pinch pepper

Equipment

large potbowlicepanwooden spoon