Broccoli (steamed, Microwave)
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Simple, colorful and nutritious side-dish. One of the few dishes that tastes just as good when steamed in the microwave!
I bet you don't need a recipe for this common side-dish, and that's OK! Simply posting here to make it easy to recipe-link later to other dishes.
"Simple, but essential recipe! For my taste, 4 minutes are too short, 5-6 is better. (My microwave uses 900 watts at max power.) Also, time should be increased when two or more broccoli head are microwaved together. "
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Broccoli (steamed, Microwave) Preparation
Rinse broccoli and cut into florets.
Place in a microwave-safe casserole-style dish with a closeable lid. Place a quarter to a half-inch of water in the bottom.
Cover. Place in microwave on high for four minutes. Be careful removing it -- watch for steam! Serve with butter, salt and pepper (optional).
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Simple, but essential recipe! For my taste, 4 minutes are too short, 5-6 is better. (My microwave uses 900 watts at max power.) Also, time should be increased when two or more broccoli head are microwaved together.
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Four minutes is just the right amount of time! Very good. Keep covered, and serve immediately. Top with butter, salt and pepper.
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Hi BevM,
Yes -- it says 4 minutes. Thanks!
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