Definition of sadism. 1  1 : the derivation of sexual gratification from the infliction of physical pain or humiliation on another person â compare masochism, sadomasochism. 2  2a : delight in crueltyb : excessive cruelty.
Place broccoli, garlic, and butter in a microwave safe container or a glass Pyrex dish. Add 1 Tbsp of water and sprinkle with salt. Cover with a lid or wet paper towel and microwave for 2 to 3 minutes. Cook until broccoli is tender but still crunchy. When done, add a squeeze of lemon juice and toss so that the melted butter coats it all.
Blanching Broccoli. 1  1. Boil water. 2  2. Prepare an ice bath. 3  3. Cook the broccoli in boiling water.  4. Test the doneness with the tip of a sharp 1  knife. 5. Plunge the broccoli into the ice bath immediately.  6. Leave the broccoli in the ice bath to cool.