I’m a foodie & you’ve been cooking your broccoli wrong – here’s how to do it in less than two minutes with no chopping | The Sun

WITH Christmas right around the corner loads of us will be looking forward to digging into a delicious roast on the big day.

But it turns out you can save yourself some vital cooking time when it comes to this vegetable.


According to on foodie you can cook broccoli in less than two minutes – and you don't even need to chop it.

Sharing the hack on the TikTok account @smalltowninfluencer, the food fan explained exactly how to do it.

All you need to to is wrap your broccoli in kitchen roll, ideally two layers.

Then run it under the tap so the entire things is wet.

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Pop it onto a microwave safe plate and leave it for roughly two minutes.

"It depends how you want it, I like mine pretty crisp so I'm going to do two minutes or less," the foodie explained.

After two minutes take the cooked veg out and carefully remove the paper kitchen towels – they'll be hot!

"It steams to broccoli beautifully," she explained.

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She unwrapped the broccoli to show how perfectly it had been cooked in next to no time.

The best part is you don't even need to chop it before microwaving so you'll save loads of time.

Fellow foodies couldn't believe they'd never heard of the cooking hack before.

One said: "Genius! I'm trying that!"

A second said: "This is the best little trick."

"This is so clever," another wrote.

Others suggested doing the same thing with other vegetables, like cauliflower, but with a slightly longer cooking time.

"Maybe like four minutes," the foodie said.

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