Brocoli Your Kids will Fight Over
Serving a green vegetable that your 4 kids will inhale in minutes and ask for more is a victory I never deemed possible. Seriously, my kids will fight over who gets to eat the remains of this broccoli dish. I honestly cannot take the credit for this SIMPLE recipe. My 11-year old son figured it out. Rather than just giving you the recipe, let's take a walk out to my garden and harvest the veggie first. Welcome to my Potager, aka kitchen garden. Here we grow the finest veggies in the south. Except when mom and pop haven't added compost to the soil. Oops! Things are looking a little stunted this winter. I'll ignore that, as well as the weeds. Let's find the broccoli. I usually plant in rotations so that we always have broccoli growing in winter. Because Louisiana winters are so sporadic in temperature, I sometimes have to harvest all of the broccoli at once. When that's the case, I blanch it, then place it in an ice bath and final