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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tanja Ivanova/Getty Images Take a trip down the produce aisle and you’ll likely see plenty of broccoli. The vegetable is commonly ...

Choose firm, small-stemmed specimens with compact, tightly closed, dark green florets and leaves that aren’t wilted, and make sure to avoid yellow leaves and flowers. As with broccoli, the florets ...