How to Use broccoli in a Sentence
broccoli
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Note: This recipe calls for broccoli in a steam-able bag.
— Robin Miller, azcentral, 31 July 2019 -
Stir in broccoli, 1 cup cheese, and two-thirds of the bacon.
— Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2024 -
Add the chicken, bell pepper and broccoli and stir to combine.
— Robin Miller, azcentral, 31 July 2019 -
Start fall vegetables now from seed: broccoli, spinach, lettuce, arugula and so on.
— Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2019 -
Slices of the steak sit atop a bowl of cauliflower polenta, or on a bed of bok choy and broccoli.
— Brad Japhe, USA TODAY, 30 July 2019 -
Potatoes, cooked broccoli, and cooked spinach also have tons of potassium.
— Maggie O'Neill, Health.com, 19 July 2019 -
Hunched over for hours, picking strawberries and cutting broccoli.
— Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024 -
After only a few days, the zucchini gets big and tough and the yellow broccoli flowers open.
— Pam Peirce, SFChronicle.com, 2 Aug. 2019 -
The grant also was used to dig six gardening plots next to the coop, which currently are growing jalapenos, broccoli and corn.
— Sara Cline, ExpressNews.com, 20 Aug. 2019 -
Place red pepper, yellow pepper, carrots and broccoli florets in a medium bowl.
— Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 5 Oct. 2024 -
Examples are capsaicin in chili peppers, polyphenols in green tea, and sulforaphane in broccoli.
— Matt Fuchs, TIME, 22 Oct. 2024 -
The creamy, cheesy chicken base is loaded with texture and flavor from hearty broccoli, crispy bacon, and piquant, pickled peppers.
— Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024 -
At its heart, stories about young women, especially, are either trivialized or made into broccoli.
— Amy Kaufmanstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2019 -
Add 1 teaspoon fish sauce and 1 teaspoon sugar and cook for another 3 to 4 minutes, or until the broccoli is bright green and tender.
— Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Sep. 2019 -
Eggs stored above broccoli. | Eggs relocated to prevent cross-contamination.
— Ebony Day, azcentral, 4 Sep. 2019 -
Harvest broccoli when the largest buds in the head are the size of the head of a kitchen match.
— Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 16 Dec. 2020 -
Add to the bowl with the broccoli and add olive oil, salt and pepper to taste.
— Tribune News Service, cleveland, 8 Apr. 2020 -
Place a few teaspoons of broccoli in each cup (over the cheese).
— Naomi Ross, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2023 -
The broccoli’s gone, and so are the greens, cabbage and lettuce.
— Chuck Blount, Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 1 Mar. 2021 -
The first is sesame tofu with broccoli, which is kind of a bit of a stir fry of sorts.
— Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Oct. 2023 -
Kids have so much fun pointing to the honeybees and to all of the broccoli.
— Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2023 -
Turn the pork over and continue to stir the potatoes and broccoli.
— Tribune News Service, cleveland, 15 Mar. 2022 -
New York strip with fries, broccoli, and garlic toast for a low price of $12 a plate.
— Alex Darus, cleveland, 16 Aug. 2023 -
Add the broccoli to the saucepan and continue to boil 2 minutes.
— Tribune News Service, cleveland, 25 Sep. 2020 -
Kale and broccoli now sell for $3 a pound; Brussels sprouts are $4.
— Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2022 -
In our tests, many of the nonstick baking sheets were still able to brown broccoli well.
— Good Housekeeping, 31 Mar. 2023 -
Transfer to the plate with the onion, and repeat with the remaining oil and broccoli.
— Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2021 -
Think of the broccoli and the artichokes with the leaves nobody uses.
— Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2023 -
While chicken broils, in a large bowl, toss broccoli with chili paste and oil.
— Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 10 Dec. 2019 -
This time Jones made sure to use the broccoli to place the freckles on her forehead, chin and around her mouth.
— Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2024
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