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1. How much broccoli do I need to eat to really prevent cancer?

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of medicine report that while Andy Boy broccoli contains the proven cancer fighting compound, suforaphane, it is hard to say how much broccoli one would have to eat for there to be an impact. Long-term human studies would have to be undertaken to determine just how much. In the meantime, it’s easy to eat more broccoli. Try Andy Boy Broccoli as a snack, in salads, quesadillas, pastas and side dishes. It’s one of the foods you can enjoy in great abundance and feel good knowing you’re doing something good for your body. Click here for cool recipe ideas using Andy Boy Broccoli.

2. What is the difference between Romaine lettuce and Romaine Hearts?

Ordinary Romaine is just that. Lots of waste to get to the part of the lettuce you really want to eat. However, Andy Boy Romaine Hearts are grown especially from seeds that produce a true “Heart”. These gently curving leaves are the most delectable Romaine you can buy. They are always crisp and tender, never limp. They hold up well with both light and heavier dressings. Andy Boy Romaine Hearts are economical too. Everything but the core is yours to savor and enjoy. Andy Boy Romaine Hearts are the finest you can buy.

3. What is the best way to store my vegetables when I bring them home?

Store vegetables in a sealable plastic bag with a paper towel in it to absorb extra-moisture. Most of your Andy Boy products, like Romaine Hearts, broccoli and cauliflower can be stored in your refrigerator just as they are.

4. Do you have a great recipe for Caesar Salad?

Yes, we have an unforgettable Caesar Salad recipe we think you will love! Click here.

5. I can’t find any Broccoli Rabe in my supermarket. How can I get my hands on some?

Don’t be afraid to ask the produce manager at your grocery store to include Andy Boy Broccoli Rabe on their next order. They are usually happy to handle such requests. Andy Boy fresh produce is shipped all across the country. So likely if you can’t find it, all you have to do is ask for it.

6. Why does Andy Boy shrink-wrap their broccoli when others don’t?

For the ultimate in freshness, Andy Boy uses a special breathable film. It protects the broccoli during transit and a longer shelf life. It seals in precious moisture, keeping Andy Boy broccoli hydrated to maintain freshness and flavor.

7. How can I get my kids to eat more vegetables?

We have done some research on strategies on how to get your children to eat more vegetables. The most important thing is to set a good example, have vegetables cut-up and readily available plus, make it fun. Click here for some great ideas to try with your family.

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