Broccoli is usually steamed or boiled, which can lead to it tasting pretty bland, but there's a smarter way to prepare it ...

Feel like you're missing out on the flavors of restaurant-style broccoli when you cook the veggie at home? Here's how to make ...

Steaming is a cooking method that—surprise—uses hot water vapor to heat the food. A quick refresher from 7th grade science class: When water reaches its boiling point (that is, 212°F), it begins to ...

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Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Chopping broccoli and letting it rest for 30–90 minutes before cooking helps maximize sulforaphane formation.Gentle cooking methods like steaming (up to five minutes) ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Broccoli is healthy, but how you cook it affects how well its vitamins and protective compounds ...

Delicious steamed broccoli in 10 minutes. Prepare broccoli: Cut off and discard tough ends of stalks, leaving about 2 inches attached to the florets. Using a paring knife, cut broccoli lengthwise into ...

Place the fresh broccoli in a large skillet. In a small bowl, mix together the three tablespoons of water and three teaspoons of lemon juice. Pour over the broccoli, cover the pan and cook on medium ...

For many, broccoli is a necessary evil. It might even be the most popular unpopular vegetable. Even the late President George H.W. Bush was celebrated for hating broccoli. But this verdant veggie is ...

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 ...

Broccoli is packed with nutrients, vitamins, and fibre. Find out which cooking method, steamed or roasted, retains more nutrients.