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Recent Examples of floweretBroccoli 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.—Rebecca Hancock, star-telegram.com, 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.—Rebecca Hancock, star-telegram, 13 June 2017
Ingredients 1 15-ounce can chickpeas, drained and rinsed 2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
6 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
Directions
Steam broccoli:
Steam broccoli florets until just tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
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Martha Stewart,
Martha Stewart,
19 Apr. 2026
Snapdragons make excellent cut flowers and draw in bees who land on the lower floret shaped like the jaw of a dragon, and force their way in for pollen.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
16 Apr. 2026
The spa El Capricho Spa occupies its own cliff ledge, 6,000 square feet carved into volcanic rock with treatment rooms named after local flowers in Nahuatl—Citlaxochitl (poinsettia), Texochitl (stone flower).
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Apr. 2026
These fiery flowers are a welcome addition to any garden corner that needs more color.