It feels like the dishes that require the least amount of ingredients are sometimes the trickiest to perfect. Let’s take fresh broccoli, for example: If you steam or boil it for a few minutes, the ...

Buying a whole head of broccoli always seems like a good idea until it is time to cut it into florets. You opted for the whole head when you were considering cost savings and single use plastics, but ...

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Anyone’s who’s Googled ‘how to cook broccoli’ will know it’s a cruel mistress — hard to get that the perfect balance between that restaurant-level crunch and vibrant IG-worthy green. So, why are we ...

Before we get cooking, you’ll need to know how to prepare and cut the broccoli head into florets. When shopping for broccoli at the grocery store, look for broccoli heads sporting firm stalks and ...

Broccoli is healthy, but how you cook it affects how well its vitamins and protective compounds are preserved. Steaming and microwaving are the best methods for preserving nutrients, while light ...

I was at a young, impressionable age when President George H.W. Bush made his somewhat tongue-in-cheek declaration to the press that “I do not like broccoli. And I haven’t liked it since I was a ...