Delicious, nutritious, and slightly bitter broccoli rabe hardly needs dressing up. Its rich green stems, abundant leaves, and succulent florets are packed with minerals and vitamins. A quick steam and ...

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Now that summer is slipping into fall, the familiar heads of broccoli will be joined by odd family members with names like broccoli rabe (or raab), broccolini and Chinese kale. They’re all members of ...

Broccoli rabe by any other name is still … a leafy green. But broccoli rabe (pronounced “rahb”) is also known is broccoli raab, rapini, turnip broccoli, Italian or Chinese broccoli, broccoli rape and ...

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Broccoli rabe wears many hats, even in its name. Also called rapini, Italian broccoli, Italian turnip and broccoli de rape - just to name a few - this dark leafy green is a favorite addition to soups, ...

Choose firm, small-stemmed specimens with compact, tightly closed, dark green florets and leaves that aren’t wilted, and make sure to avoid yellow leaves and flowers. As with broccoli, the florets ...

Broccoli raab, or rapini, can be intriguing and off-putting at the same time. To make the most of its bitterness, precook it in plenty of boiling salted water for 2 to 3 minutes, and drain. Then ...

Check in with Bruno Pica at Bruno’s A&S Pork Store in Port Richmond if you want a little inspiration with broccoli raab. "You know, 25 years ago, the Italians were the only ones who knew what to do ...