Ingredients

2bunchesbroccolini

6clovesgarlic,peeled, sliced thin

1½tbspolive oil,extra virgin

kosher salt

pinchred pepper flakes,optional

Preparation

Trim about 1½ inches off broccolini stems and discard. Slice the broccolini in half lengthwise.

Bring pot of water to a boil. When boiling, add broccolini and cook 2 minutes. Quickly drain and run under cold water to stop it from cooking.

Heat a large sauté pan over medium-high heat. Add the oil and garlic and cook for about 1 minute or until golden.

Add the drained broccolini, season with kosher salt to taste and red pepper flakes (optional), and cook 1 minute, or until heated through.