Green Tea Sauteed Vegetables - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tablespoons vegetable oil
    2 teaspoons red chili peppers, finely chopped
    1 teaspoon lemon, zest of (fresh!)
    1 teaspoon loose green tea (preferably gunpowder, see above comments**)
    4 cups broccoli florets
    1 cup summer squash, cut into 1/4 inch diagonal slices
    1/2 cup brewed green tea
    1/4 cup red bell pepper, cut into 1 inch chunks
    salt and pepper, to taste
Preparation
    Heat the oil in a wok or large pan over medium-high heat.
    Add chile pepper, lemon zest and tea leaves and saute till fragrant (about 1 minute).
    Add the broccoli and squash and stir-fry about 2 minutes.
    Add the brewed tea and bell pepper and season with salt and pepper to taste.
    Simmer until most of the liquid evaporates (about 1 minute).
    Serve immediately.

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