STEAMED BROCCOLI WITH BUTTER

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Provided by Robert Farrar Capon

Categories     weekday, side dish

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

4 bunches broccoli
1/4 pound butter
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Trim bottom inch off broccoli stalks and discard. Cut each stalk crosswise into 3 pieces.
  • Cut topmost piece of each stalk into small flowerets. Cut remaining pieces into fine julienne. Put all into cold water for at least 1/2 hour to refresh them.
  • Bring suitably large steamer of water to boil, add all broccoli and steam, covered, for 5 minutes, tossing from top to bottom a few times.
  • When just barely tender, remove to collander, spray liberally with cold water and drain.
  • When ready to serve, melt butter in skillet and toss broccoli with salt and pepper to taste, until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 138, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams, Carbohydrate 14 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Sodium 495 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Bakar Bakar
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy side dish. The broccoli was cooked perfectly, and the butter added a delicious flavor. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Matthew Tech
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a healthy and tasty way to cook broccoli, and this is it. The broccoli was cooked perfectly, and the butter added a lovely flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.


Shenu Methasha
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This is a simple but delicious recipe. The broccoli was steamed to perfection, and the butter added a nice flavor. I served it with grilled chicken and mashed potatoes, and it was a perfect meal.


Shubol Raj
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook broccoli, and this recipe is a great addition to my repertoire. The broccoli was tender and flavorful, and the butter added a lovely richness. I'll definitely be making this again.


Princeton Hall
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy side dish. The broccoli was cooked perfectly, and the butter added a delicious flavor. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Bleard Kasneci
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I'm not a big fan of broccoli, but I actually enjoyed this recipe. The broccoli was cooked perfectly, and the butter added a nice flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.


Arifa Moushumi
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love steamed broccoli with butter, and they always ask for seconds. It's a healthy and delicious side dish that the whole family will enjoy.


Amber Himko
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I made this steamed broccoli with butter last night, and it was a hit! The broccoli was tender and flavorful, and the butter added a lovely richness. I served it with grilled chicken and roasted potatoes, and it was a perfect meal.


Loum Daniel (Slimdaddyug)
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This is the best steamed broccoli recipe I've ever tried. The broccoli was cooked perfectly, and the butter added a delicious flavor. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


Tootie & Dink Est. 2004
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been trying to eat healthier, and this steamed broccoli with butter is a great way to do that. It's simple, delicious, and good for me. I'll definitely be making this again.


aliu Innocent
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This recipe is a lifesaver! I'm always looking for easy and healthy side dishes, and this steamed broccoli with butter is perfect. It's so quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Muhammad Musa
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I've been looking for a healthy and tasty way to cook broccoli, and this recipe fits the bill perfectly. The broccoli was steamed to perfection, and the butter added a lovely flavor without being overpowering. I'll definitely be adding this recipe to


Raees 214
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This is my go-to recipe for steamed broccoli. It's quick, easy, and always turns out perfectly. I love that I can control the texture of the broccoli by adjusting the cooking time. I also like to add a bit of garlic powder or onion powder for extra f


Shae Tjokrodimedjo
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I'm not usually a fan of steamed vegetables, but this recipe changed my mind. The broccoli was so tender and flavorful, and the butter added a delicious richness. I'll definitely be making this again.


emily
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I've tried many steamed broccoli recipes, but this one is by far the best. The secret is in the butter! It adds such a lovely richness and depth of flavor. I also love the simplicity of this dish. It's just broccoli, butter, and a pinch of salt. Noth


Quinton Walton
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This is the perfect recipe for a quick and healthy weeknight meal. It pairs well with a variety of dishes, from grilled chicken to roasted salmon. I also like to add a sprinkle of lemon zest or grated Parmesan cheese for an extra burst of flavor.


Mamabear
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. Just a few simple ingredients and a steamer, and you've got a delicious and healthy side dish in no time. I also appreciate that you can adjust the cooking time to your liking, depending on how tender you wan


Avery Voight
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This steamed broccoli with butter is an absolute delight! The broccoli florets are cooked to perfection, retaining their vibrant green color and slightly crunchy texture. The melted butter adds a luxurious richness and enhances the natural sweetness