Broccoli italian style
4 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | each | Broccoli, whole head |
| 1 | quart | Water |
| 1 | tablespoon | Salt |
| 3 | tablespoons | Oil, olive |
| 1 | teaspoon | Garlic, minced |
| Pepper | ||
| 2 | tablespoons | Cheese, Parmesan, grated |
Directions
Separate the broccoli florets and trim the though skin from the stalks.
Put the broccoli leaves in boiling water with salt. A minute later, add the flowerettes. Return to a boil and cook for 6 to 8 minutes until tender but resistant to the bite.
Drain.
Heat the olive oil in a pan and add garlic. Cook over moderate heat for a minute and add the broccoli leaves and flowerettes. Cook, tossing, for about 2 minutes.
Correct seasoning and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese to taste.
Source: Great Chefs of New Orleans, Tele-record Productions : Box 71112, New Orleans, Louisiana - 1983 : Chef Goffredo Fraccaro, La Riviera Restaurant, New Orleans