History of Cooking with Broccoli

Series Summary

When it is the sky is gray and the air is chilly, nothing warms the soul like homemade soup. Whether you are looking for an appetizer for a Thanksgiving meal or just craving something to warm your bones, homemade soup is just the thing to give your meal a little something extra. And, rather than sticking to something rather normal like vegetable or chicken noodle soup, why not challenge yourself and your family's taste buds? Cream of Broccoli soup is a tasty and easy homemade soup to make. Even for those who refuse to eat this vegetable, combining broccoli with other other vegetables in a cream soup will make even those broccoli haters happy.

In this free video series, let Richard Buccola show you how to make tasty cream of broccoli soup. Richard takes you through all the steps to make this homemade soup. He shows you what vegetables, cooking utensils, and spices you need to make cream of broccoli soup. Learn how to chop onions, broccoli, and celery for this soup. Also, learn how to add half and half to your broccoli soup. Richard even shows you how to store cream of broccoli soup. So, if you are looking for a cold-weather treat, take some time and learn how to make cream of broccoli soup today!

Video Transcript

"Hi this is Richard Buccola here in New York City and on behalf of Expert Village today we are going to show you how to make some cream of broccoli soup. Broccoli some people like it, some people don't today I'm going to show you a soup that everyone should like even the kids. Broccoli has been around for 2000 years it actually came from the romans, the Italian , Byzantine. It drives from the word brocco in Italian which means branch. It has family roots with cabbage, cauliflower and today we are going show you a really nice soup and when I come back I'm going to tell you all the ingredients, what we need to make this soup, how it is a great hearty soup, how it is cheap to make and great for winter days. Really really hearty soup. When I come back I will show you how to make it. "