Broccoli With Garlicky Tapenade Recipe

Summary

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Ingredients

 Kalamata olives1 Cup (16 tbs), pitted
 Extra virgin olive oil3 Tablespoon
 Basil leaves2 Tablespoon, shredded
 Capers1 1/2 Tablespoon, drained
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon
 5 oil-packed anchovies
 Garlic3 Clove (5gm), smashed
 Ground pepper1 To taste
 1 pound broccoli, cut into 1-inch florets with about 2 inches of stem attached

Directions

1. In a food processor, combine the olives, olive oil, shredded basil, capers, lemon juice, anchovies and smashed garlic and pulse until finely chopped. Scrape down the bowl, season the tapenade with pepper and puree until fairly smooth. Transfer the tapenade to a serving bowl.
2. In a large, deep saucepan, bring 1 inch of water to a boil. Fill a steamer basket with the broccoli florets, add it to the saucepan, cover and steam over high heat until the broccoli is crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Transfer the broccoli florets to a platter and serve with the tapenade.
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