The second type of detector is the photoelectric smoke alarm, which uses a light beam to detect the presence of smoke. According to UL, these alarm types are more effective at sounding when a fire originates from a smoldering source, like a lit cigarette that falls into a couch cushion.
Fill a pot with 2 to 3 inches of water. Set a steamer basket on top so the basket sits above the water inside. Bring the water to a boil over high heat. Lay the baby broccoli in the steamer basket and place the lid on top. Steam the baby broccoli for 2 to 3 minutes, or until the stalks and florets brighten in color and become tender. Serve warm. Wash and trim the stalks.
How to steam Broccoli Rabe. 1  Trim off the ends of the broccoli rabe. Sever all the stems from the crowns. 2  Pour water into the bottom of a vegetable steamer to just below the bottom of the steamer insert. 3  Put the prepared broccoli rabe in the insert and cover.  Bring it to a boil over high 1  heat. Cook over high heat for 3 minutes.