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how do I - Store Broccoli ???

  MISSION:  Store broccoli longer Wash fresh broccoli well. Simmer fresh, or frozen uncooked broccs in pot with small amount of boiling water. Cover with lid til. Stir occassionally. Simmer for abou t 5 minutes. ( It should turn vibrant green once cooked through.) Once cooked, strain, then soak in bowl of ice cold water with ice for 2 minutes, to stop the cooking process. Drain. Pat dry. Pack into storage containers or ziplock bags. Keep in freezer.  MISSION ACCOMPLISHED ✅

caesar's in the house!

Ok, true or false: Caesar Salad is a staple in Italy 's menus. False. Caesar Salad was invented by the Roman Emperor Julius Caesar. Veni, vidi, vici !   False. This classic salad hails from Mexico .  TRUE! ✅ Caesar salad was in fact invented by Caesar Cardini, an Italian-American chef & restaurateur who lived in Mexico in the 1920s.  So, is this salad muy delicioso?  TRUE! ~~~ 🥗 Croutons -   2 tbsp Olive oil 1 garlic shredded 4 slices of bread, diced Parsley bits A small knob of butter dash of parsley 🥗  Dressing- 1 cup plain chilled yoghurt 1 garlic shredded 1 tbsp chilled mayo 2 tbsp lemon juice 1/2 cup cheese shredded Salt, pepper (to taste) Mix well in a dressing serving bowl. 🥗 Veggies & Proteins- 1/2 Japs cucumber sliced not so thin 1/2 carrots julienne 8 cherry tomatoes, halved 1 head Lettuce, washed, spin-dried 1 small bag of chips, crushed roughly crispy croutons olives, sliced* jalapeno, sliced* roasted chicken* grated cheese (best: pa...