How to Boil Broccoli (Summary)

Vera Stetsenko

If you want to boil broccoli, you just need to follow some steps. Cut the broccoli into inflorescences, then place it in salty water. Drain the water and put the broccoli in heated water. After that, take the broccoli and place it in ice water. Finally, it is ready to serve.

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 4

Total Time 44

Course main dish

Cuisine all

Calories 35 kcal

Ingredients

1 bunch of broccoli
4-5 liters of water
2 tablespoons of salt

Instructions

Obtain 1 bunch of Broccoli
Divide into inflorescences
Take 1 liter of water and add 1 tablespoon of salt to it
Add the inflorescences into the water
Leave the broccoli for 30 minutes
Drain the Water
Boil Some Water
Add 1 tablespoon of Salt
Add the broccoli and leave to boil

Notes

Here are some tips for you to make your boiling experience even better:

Cut the broccoli so that it is as fine as possible, without ruining the inflorescences
Change the amount of salt you add based on how tender or hard you want the broccoli to be, and based on flavor too
Cool for longer periods of time if necessary