broccoli

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Roast ribs of beef, Yorkshire pudding, horseradish sauce, brocoli and potatoes.

From The Book of Household Management by Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary)

The meadows are drained and planted with brocoli for the early London market, to be replaced by a crop of potatoes at the end of the summer.

From Birds of Guernsey (1879) And the Neighbouring Islands: Alderney, Sark, Jethou, Herm; Being a Small Contribution to the Ornitholony of the Channel Islands by Smith, Cecil

The brocoli that heads at the top like cauliflowers, must be dressed in the same manner as the cauliflower.

From The Virginia Housewife by Randolph, Mary

Take them up with a slice the moment they are done; drain them well, and serve with a tureen of melted butter, a little of which should be poured over the brocoli.

From The Book of Household Management by Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary)

Serve it with tongue, bacon, or pickled pork, greens of any sort, brocoli, and carrots, or onion sauce, white sauce, oyster sauce, parsley and butter, or white celery sauce.

From The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. by Bury, Charlotte Campbell, Lady