Harris Teeter
Harris Teeter Steamable Broccoli & Cauliflower
What it is
This is a package of frozen florets, combining both broccoli and cauliflower. The vegetables are pre-cut and portioned into a microwave-safe bag. This preparation allows for quick and easy cooking using a standard microwave oven. The combination offers a familiar blend of cruciferous vegetables, ready to be prepared in minutes.
How people cook with it
This product is designed for convenience, offering a fast way to get a serving of vegetables on the table. It's ideal for busy weeknights or when you need a quick side dish.
- Quick side dish
- Added to pasta
- Mixed into casseroles
- Topped with cheese
To prepare, simply place the unopened bag in your microwave. Follow the cooking time instructions on the package, typically a few minutes. The steam generated inside the bag cooks the vegetables. Once done, carefully remove the bag from the microwave, as it will be hot. Cut open the bag and serve the tender, steamed vegetables. You can then season them as desired with butter, salt, pepper, or other favorite seasonings.
How it differs from similar foods
Unlike fresh vegetables that require washing, chopping, and longer cooking times, this steamable option is prepped and ready to go. Frozen vegetables generally retain more nutrients than canned ones. The steam-in-bag method ensures a tender texture without needing a stovetop or extra pots.
Who it is for
This product is for anyone seeking a fast and simple way to include vegetables in their meals.
How to keep the rest
Keep this product frozen until ready to use. Store it in the freezer compartment of your refrigerator. Once thawed, do not refreeze. If you do not use the entire bag, refrigerate the leftovers promptly and consume within a day or two.