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Broccoli with Ginger-Orange Butter

Submitted by: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
Instead of simply topping steamed broccoli with plain butter, the home economists in our Test Kitchen suggest you try serving it with an easy-to-prepare flavored butter. This is also a tasty topping for a sugar snap peas, green beans and carrots. 

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Zesty Broccoli

Submitted by: Louisa Kemyan 
I'VE BEEN a vegetarian for over 20 years and often experiment with flavors compatible to the many vegetables I prepare. My nephew, who lived with me a year while going to graduate school, thought this was one of my best creations. It's not only beautiful, it's delicious and nutritious, too. -Louiza Kemyan, Palm Springs, California 

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Broccoli Italiano

Submitted by: Melanie Habener 
My husband didn't like broccoli until I gave it some of my special Italian touches. Now I can't serve this delicious side dish often enough. --Melanie Habener of Lompoc, California 

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Garlic Broccoli Spears

Submitted by: Shirley Glaab 
Looking for an effortless way to liven up fresh broccoli? In Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Shirley Glaab tosses cooked spears with garlic and lemon juice for simple, savory results. 

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Broccoli with Orange Sauce

Submitted by: Estelle Hardin 
If you like oranges, you'll enjoy this citrusy sauce I adopted when looking for more interesting way to serve broccoli. It's also nice as a dipping sauce for pork chops and chicken. --Estelle Hardin of Kanab, Utah 

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Broccoli with Red Pepper

Submitted by: Karen Davies 
Karen Davies of Wanipigow, Manitoba shares this colorful side dish. The crisp snap of water chestnuts adds to its great taste. 

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Broccoli with Almonds

Submitted by: Verna Puntigan 
Broccoli with Almonds is a tasty dressed up side dish. Verna Puntigan, Pasadena, Maryland, shares the recipe. 

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Sesame Broccoli

Submitted by: Myra Innes 
For a time-saving addition to supper, Myra Innes seasons broccoli spears with lemon, soy sauce and sesame seeds. It's a nice change from plain broccoli,' she writes from Auburn, Kansas. 

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Seasoned Broccoli Spears

Submitted by: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
Dressing up broccoli is a snap with this recipe from our Test Kitchen staff. They flavored fresh spears with lemon-pepper, garlic salt and thyme. 

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Zippy Broccoli

Submitted by: Bryan Forster 
'I changed the original recipe for this side dish to use hop pepper sauce instead of red pepper flakes,' notes Bryan Forster of Clayton, Ontario. 'The zesty seasonings really punch up the flavor.' 
 
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