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Recent Examples of floretRoast cauliflower and broccoli florets on a baking sheet in the oven for 10 minutes.—Yakir Levy, Oc Register, 2 Apr. 2025 Bags of broccoli florets sold at Walmart stores in twenty states, of which at least five are in the South, are being recalled for possible listeria contamination.—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2025 Fresh broccoli florets: This vegetable works with the steam-smash-bake method perfectly.—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2025 Add broccoli florets for a protein-rich spin on primavera pasta.—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 11 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for floret
Broccoli Salad ▪ 3 stalks of brocoli (separated into flowerets)
▪ 1/2 c. chopped green onions
▪ 1 c. raisins
▪ 1 c. peanuts (salted)
Mix together:
▪ 1 c. mayonnaise
▪ 2 T. sugar
▪ 2 T. vinegar
1.
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Rebecca Hancock,
star-telegram,
13 June 2017
Broccoli Salad
▪ 3 stalks of brocoli (separated into flowerets)
▪ 1/2 c. chopped green onions
▪ 1 c. raisins
▪ 1 c. peanuts (salted)
Mix together:
▪ 1 c. mayonnaise
▪ 2 T. sugar
▪ 2 T. vinegar
1.
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Rebecca Hancock,
star-telegram.com,
13 June 2017
For dinner, guests selected from four menu items before enjoying wedding cake adorned with cascading flowers.
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Ashlyn Robinette,
People.com,
26 May 2025
An invitation to a spring wedding immediately evokes thoughts of lavish gardens filled with fragrant flowers while the golden-hour light casts everything in a romantic glow.
The gin is exceptionally bright and fresh on the nose, featuring citrus notes of grapefruit zest, lime peel, and lemon blossoms, followed by subtle juniper and soft floral aromas.
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Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
After last year’s incredible Washington D.C. corpse flower showing—where two of these rare flowers bloomed almost at the same time—gardeners and tourists alike have been waiting with bated breath to see when (and where) the next corpse flower blossoms will appear in 2025.
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Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 May 2025
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