Steamed or Boiled Broccoli
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Appears in Cook's Illustrated September/October 1995
The best way to prepare broccoli is to steam/boil it for less than seven minutes. After that, it starts to lose texture and flavor.
WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS
Our best broccoli recipe includes a combination of boiling and steaming. This method came out on top for two reasons: because it is fast (since only the stalks are boiled, there's no need for a large pot of boiling water) and because the bo...
