Stir-Fried Broccoli with Hoisin and Five-Spice Powder

Name: Stir-Fried Broccoli with Hoisin and Five-Spice Powder
Yield: Serves 4
Cuisine: Asia, Chinese
Ingredients: 1/4 cup, low-sodium chicken broth; 3 tablespoons, hoisin sauce; 1 tablespoon, soy sauce; 1 teaspoon, toasted sesame oil; 1 teaspoon, cornstarch; 1/8 teaspoon, five-spice powder; 1 medium, garlic clove, minced or pressed through garlic press (about 1 teaspoon); 1/8 teaspoon, red pepper flakes; 1 teaspoon plus 1 tablespoon, vegetable oil; 1 1/2 pounds, broccoli, florets cut into 3/4-inch pieces, stalks trimmed, peeled, and cut on 45-degree bias into 1/4-inch-thick slices; 1/4 teaspoon, sugar

Side Dishes
Asia
Chinese
Fruits & Vegetables
Vegetables
Quick

Appears in Cook's Illustrated March/April 2010

Five-spice powder, a fragrant spice mix that is used in many Chinese and Vietnamese dishes, adds depth and flavor to this vegetable stir-fry.

SERVES 4

TIME 35 minutes

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