Sumptuous Broccoli

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 2 lbs broccoli, cut into florets
• 2 large tomatoes, coarsely chopped
• 1/4 medium onion
• 2 garlic cloves
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1/2 cup vegetable stock
• 1 bay leaf
• 1/2 teaspoon cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
• fresh ground pepper, to taste
• 1 pinch sugar

Recipe

• 1 blanch the broccoli for 2 minutes, drain and set aside.
• 2 puree tomatoes, onion, and garlic until smooth.
• 3 heat olive oil in a skillet.
• 4 add puree and cook for 1 minute.
• 5 add stock and spices, cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• 6 add broccoli, cover, and cook over medium-low heat until broccoli is crisp-tender, about 6-8 minutes.
• 7 make sure to discard bay leaf before serving.