Johnny G'S Favorite Broccoli - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/4 lbs fresh broccoli
    1 1/2 teaspoons dark sesame oil
    1 1/2 teaspoons vegetable oil
    1/2 teaspoon dry crushed red pepper
    2 -3 garlic cloves, minced
    1/4 cup reduced sodium soy sauce
    1 tablespoon sugar
    1 tablespoon lemon juice
    1 tablespoon water
Preparation
    Remove broccoli leaves, and cut off tough ends of stalks; discard. Wash broccoli thoroughly, and cut into spears.
    Arrange broccoli in a steamer basket over boiling water. Cover and steam 5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove from heat; keep warm.
    Heat sesame and vegetable oils in a small saucepan until hot but NOT smoking; remove from heat.
    Add crushed red pepper, and let stand 10 minutes.
    Add garlic and next 4 ingredients, stirring to dissolve sugar.
    Toss broccoli spears gently with oil mixture just before serving. Serve hot or cold.

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