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    Broccolini

    Broccolini® is a cross between broccoli and Chinese kale (gai lan or kai-lan). It has smaller florets than broccoli and longer, thinner stalks.

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    All year Broccolini®

    It’s mild, peppery and sweet in flavour, and tender in texture. Available fresh at Woolworths year 'round.

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    Where are they grown

    Broccolini® is grown Australia-wide.

    To see when this variety is in peak season and Australian sourced, please view our Fruit and Veg seasonal calendar here.

    How to pick

    Look for Broccolini® heads or bunches that are bright or dark green in colour, with a springy, tight head and firm stems. The flowers should be in bud rather than full bloom.

    How to store

    Store Broccolini® loose in the crisper drawer of your fridge for up to one week.

    How to use

    Grill, steam or add Broccolini® to stir-fries. Since it’s entirely edible, simply rinse and enjoy.

    Fun facts
    • Broccolini® was originally developed in Japan, and has been grown in Australia since 1999.
    • Broccolini® is a source of potassium – important for muscle function – folate and immunity-supporting vitamin C.*

      *When eaten as part of a healthy and balanced diet.
    Food saver tips
    • If your broccolini is losing its freshness, use it as a pizza topping or mix it into a pasta bake. Oven roasting it will crisp it up and give it a lovely flavour.
    Broccolini® recipes

    Charred Broccolini

    Broccolini & Black Bean Quesadillas

    Broccolini Pasta Salad

    Broccolini with Lemon & Garli

    Garlic Bread Pull-Apart With Broccolini & Cherry Tomatoes

    Honey Soy & Sesame Broccolini

    Mediterranean Lamb Shanks With Polenta Mash & Broccolini

    Jamie's Sweet Potato, Quinoa & Avo Crunch Salad With Balsamic Beets & Broccolini

    Jerk Chicken With Broccolini Slaw

    Pasta With Bean & Broccolini Pesto

    Prawn & Broccolini Thai Curry

    Pumpkin Laksa with Broccolini

    Tofu Laksa With Broccolini

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