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Ingredients

  • 24 cups watercress (about 16 bunches), heavy stems removed
  • 2 teaspoons canola oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 jalapenos, seeded and finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon toasted-sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce

Method

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
  • Lightly salt the water, add the watercress and blanch for 30 seconds.
  • Quickly drain and rinse under cold running water.
  • Pat the watercress dry.
  • Heat the canola oil in a large heavy skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
  • Add the garlic and jalapenos and saute until fragrant, stirring constantly, about 30 seconds.
  • Add the watercress and stir for 1 minute.
  • Place in a bowl and toss with the sesame oil and soy sauce.
  • Divide among 4 plates and serve immediately.