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Ingredients
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Vegetables
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Steamer
In a large pot, add 1 cup of water and bring it to a boil over medium-high heat. If using a steamer basket, place it in the pot above the water level.
- 2
Add the Broccoli
Once the water is boiling, add the broccoli florets to the steamer basket or directly into the pot if not using a basket. Sprinkle with salt.
- 3
Steam the Broccoli
Cover the pot with a lid and steam the broccoli for about 5-7 minutes, or until it is bright green and tender but still crisp.
- 4
Season and Serve
Remove the broccoli from the pot, season with pepper to taste, and serve with mac & cheese or as desired.
