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On 10/7/2015 8:48 AM, Gary wrote:
> Xeno wrote:
>>
>> Gary wrote:
>>> Whenever I cook broccoli, I steam it. But instead of using the steamer
>>> set up, I use a small 1 quart pot. I fill a coffee cup with water and
>>> put that in the saucepan, then I add the broccoli and 3/4 of it is
>>> above the little bit of water. The bottom 1/4 broccoli gets boiled,
>>> the rest gets steamed.
>>>
>>> Once cooked and drained into a coffee cup. I enjoy mostly steamed
>>> broccoli and a cup of 'broccoli tea' which is very tasty.
>>>

>> I do the same but all my broccoli is above the water. No boiled
>> broccoli. I do the same with specific other vegetables as well. Some
>> vegetables just don't produce a nice palatable 'tea'.

>
> I've tried a few other vegetables that way but so far, only the
> broccoli tea it good to me. I'll drink the other veggie water but
> broccoli tea is good on it's own.
>

What, no pot likker?

Jill