While using a steamer basket on the stove will yield the best results, you can also quickly steam broccoli in a skillet or the microwave.

Vegetables are steamed by boiling water and cooking the vegetables in the steam generated from the boiling water. Water is not the only liquid that can be used when steaming. Many people like adding ...

Steaming on the stove is a gentle heat transfer method that eases your food into its cooked state, making it perfect for vegetables, or proteins that have a tendency to overcook if you’re not careful.

It should come as no surprise that you can steam vegetables in the microwave. Virtually every grocery store has an entire frozen vegetables section, many of which can be steamed right in the bag. Toss ...