Herbed Broccoli

Yields 2½ cups

INGREDIENTS:

1 large head of broccoli

¼ cup vegetable broth

¼ teaspoon basil, dried

¼ teaspoon oregano, dried

⅛ teaspoon thyme, dried

⅛ teaspoon savory, dried

Save the stalks from the broccoli and use them to make vegetable broth.

  • Cut bite-sized florets from the head of broccoli.

  • Toss florets with broth and herbs.

  • Steam in microwave 3 minutes or in a steamer basket until desired tenderness.

Making the Most of Seasonal Vegetables

Whether buying vegetables from the grocery store, farmers' market, or CSA, it's best to buy what is in season.

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