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Family was informed by their friends to try  Blackbird at the Nielson Tower  and asked Mom Violy if she has ever been there before. Mom Violy had no clue what it was asked Carmina to look it up and see what kind of food they serve.  Carmina gave the phone number to Mom Violy make a reservation for a family lunch. On the day of the reservation, we arrived early and were allowed to enter before the official opening time of eleven o’clock in the morning. We decided to stay in the lobby, where we were asked if we wanted anything to drink. Carmina took videos inside and learned about the history by talking to the staff. One hour later, people started coming into the restaurant and took their seats at the reservation table, browsing the menu to decide what to order. Our family members were running late, but we didn’t get bored thanks to the friendly staff. More customers kept arriving and placing their orders, and we couldn’t help but glance at their dishes, curious about what ...

Two Ways Recipe for Broccoli


How do you cook your broccoli?

Yesterday, I asked Manang V how she cooks her broccoli. Manang V said she cooks it with other vegetables the chop suey or beef with broccoli.

Manang V asked me why I had told her I had purchase some broccoli but wanted to try something new to eat it.

I asked my friend how do you cook your broccoli? My friend said, oh I just steam it up and eat it plain or add cheddar cheese.

I decided to cook it somewhere not even close to what Manang V and my friend had told me how they eat their broccoli. 

I figured since I have my own microwave, and it came with a cooking bowl. I had decided to cook mine in the microwave and use only ingredients I have available in my room having my own refrigerator.

Two Ways Recipe for Broccoli

Ingredients:

Broccoli (cut off from the broccoli stem and floret)

Italian Cheese

Salt to taste

1 - Tbsp. Honey Mustard Salad Dressing

Mixed nuts with Cranberry and Raisin

Heating in Microwave:

  1. In a microwaveable bowl place, the slice broccoli inside add water cook for 2:40 minutes depending on ratio to cook vegetables.
  2. Strain the water leaving broccoli inside adds Italian cheese heat in microwave for 1 minute mix well together when cheese is melted.
  3. Add Mixed Nuts with Cranberry and Raisin for Broccoli Salad 
  4. Ready to serve and eat a different way of eating your broccoli.
Recipe #1:
Steam Broccoli with Italian Cheese and Honey Mustard Salad Dressing


Recipe #2:
Steam Broccoli Salad with Mixed Nuts and Fruits


No matter how you eat your broccoli is all up to you in how you prefer to eat something healthy from what you have available.

In every situation we can play by ear and be creative in how we prepare our own food in what type of mood we are in.

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