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| ( Brassica oleracea botrytis cimosa ) |
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| Description |
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The Broccoli Calabrese belongs to the family of Cruciferae. Its small seed is round
and dark brown coloured. The sprouts grow very rapidly and are ready to be eaten
in 5/6 days. |
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| Properties |
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Broccoli Calabrese sprouts reinforce our organism’s defences and have digestive,
tonic and mineralizing effects thanks to their high content of vitamins A, B, C, E and
minerals such as Potassium, Calcium, Iodine, Magnesium, Sulphur. |
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| Use |
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Broccoli Calabrese sprouts have a quite strong and hot taste, but they are
appetizing if eaten together with salads, hors d’oeuvres, meat and fish courses,
legumes, cheese and even to spice up canapés and sandwiches. |
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| One of the many recipes |
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Chickpeas with rosemary and broccoli calabrese sprouts
- boiled chickpeas
- 50 gr broccoli calabrese sprouts
- 1 clove of garlic
- Rosemary, finely minced
- extra virgin olive oil
- salt
Rub the garlic on the interior surface of a pot, only to leave the smell.
Put the chickpeas, possibly warm, into the pot and dress with oil, broccoli sprouts,
rosemary and salt. Serve with grilled spare ribs. |
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