Billionaire’s Broccoli

Name: Billionaire’s Broccoli
Yield: 4 portions
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 large bunch broccoli (3 to 3½ pounds); ½ cup Chopped scallions (green onions); 4 large cloves garlic, slivered; 1 cup Berta’s Chicken Stock or homemade vegetable broth or canned broth; ½ cup Chopped scallions (green onions); 1 cup Berta’s Chicken Stock or homemade vegetable broth or canned broth; 1 cup Berta’s Chicken Stock or homemade vegetable broth or canned broth; coarsely ground black pepper, to taste; ¼ teaspoon salt; Shaved or freshly grated Parmesan cheese, to taste

Preparation info

4
portions

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

The New Basics Cookbook

By Sheila Lukins and Julee Rosso

Published 1989

About

This dish makes use of only the very top of the stalks, the tiny green buds. Reserve the rest for soups or stir-fry.

Ingredients

1 large bunch broccoli (3 to 3½ pounds)
2 tablespoons olive oil

Side dish
Gluten-free
Microwave

Method

Using a sharp knife, carefully slice off the very tips (no more than ½ inch) of the broccoli florets; you should have about 3 cups.
Cook the oil in a 2-quart microwave-safe casserole for 2 minutes at full power (650 to 700 watts). Stir in the garlic, and cook until gol