What spice goes well with broccoli?

Table of Contents:

1. What spice goes well with broccoli?
2. How long should I cook vegetables?
3. How do I cook vegetables in the microwave?
4. Is it safe to microwave vegetables?
5. Is microwave safe for water?

What spice goes well with broccoli?

Broccoli You can use pretty much any herbs and spices with them and not go wrong. They pair best with basil, chives, curry, dill, garlic, ginger, marjoram, oregano, red pepper flakes, rosemary, sage, tarragon, and thyme.

How long should I cook vegetables?

General Roasting Times for Vegetables

1. Root vegetables (beets, potatoes, carrots): 30 to 45 minutes, depending on how small you cut them.
2. Winter squash (butternut squash, acorn squash): 20 to 60 minutes, depending on how small you cut them.
3. Crucifers (broccoli, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts): 15 to 25 minutes.

How do I cook vegetables in the microwave?

Cover the dish with its lid or plastic wrap. Depending on the type of vegetables you are cooking, microwave for 1 ½ – 3 ½ minutes or until tender crisp. Halfway through the cooking time, turn the vegetables over to ensure they cook evenly.

Is it safe to microwave vegetables?

Some research has shown that vegetables lose some of their nutritional value in the microwave. microwaving has been found to remove 97% of the flavonoids – plant compounds with anti-inflammatory benefits – in broccoli. That's a third more damage than done by boiling.

Is microwave safe for water?

You can boil water in a microwave. However, microwaves may heat water unevenly, so make sure to stir it before use. Studies on the health effects of microwaves remain inconclusive.