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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a slice of broccoli" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a portion or piece of broccoli, typically in the context of food or cooking.
Example: "For a healthy snack, I like to have a slice of broccoli with my hummus."
Alternatives: "a piece of broccoli" or "a portion of broccoli".
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She will beat herself up for days over a slice of broccoli that was eaten cooked rather than raw".
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In lieu of broccoli cake I order her a side of steamed broccoli, a slice of red-velvet cake, and some ice cream, because why not?
"Now, because of Meals on Wheels, I'm having broccoli, and stuffed shells, milk, juice, a banana, and a slice of bread," Budd, 58, said in an interview at his apartment in Pittsgrove Township, New Jersey.
For example, try serving broccoli with mashed potatoes, or some salad along with a slice of pizza.
This is an MRI of a piece of broccoli.
Bruschetta is topped with broccoli puréed to the consistency of pesto; an otherwise average chicken salad conceals a slice of duck salami.
Chop Shop Beef with Broccoli is refined as pan-seared short ribs with wonderfully sharp greens, though one longs for a slice of lime to cut the richness of the meat.
Then comes that green broccoli rabe; Anda tempers its bitterness with the sweetness of roasted garlic and bite of Calabrian chilies, then tops it all with a slice of fontina.
Or a slice of prosciutto?
A slice of luck?
A slice of pizza!
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