Romanesco is pretty much the only brassica that regularly appears as a computer screensaver. Math and vegetable lovers alike can appreciate its gorgeous pale green fractal florets -- a mesmerizing ...
Take a head of broccoli, tint it lime green and decorate it with spires and minarets and you’ve got Romanesco. So distinctive-looking is the Romanesco that its structure has been studied by ...
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Roasted Romanesco

Roasted Romanesco broccoli, also known as Fibonacci broccoli due to its mesmerizing fractal florets, boasts a mild, nutty flavor and a crisp texture when roasted. This simple recipe lets the natural ...
Romanesco broccoli, with its unique fractal shape and vibrant green color, is not just a feast for the eyes but also a ...
Romanesco is like the Lady Gaga of broccoli. Unapologetic, captivating, a bit peculiar. Certainly there isn’t a more stylish vegetable. With its kaleidoscopic spires and minarets, it looks like it ...
Fractals are figures comprised of parts with the same visual and statistical characteristics as their whole. In other words, each floret of a Romanesco is a smaller version of the larger spine on ...
Some people look at Romanesco broccoli and think space alien. Others get all excited and exclaim “fractals!” Fractals are identical, repetitive patterns in nature of varying size. The tiniest floret ...
Put mathematics and broccoli together and you have the two most hated things of my childhood. And that’s exactly what the Romanesco Broccoli is all about. But now that I’m an adult, I find that I’m ...
It can be hard to come off weeks of eating rich fare over the holidays, and head straight into salad city... so a salad like this comes not a second too soon. With crunchy croutons, capers and red ...
It is elusive, to be sure. It is also chartreuse and spiky, with each spiraling cone a naturally occurring fractal—meaning its shape is formed by smaller shapes ...
I've never been a great fan of regular broccoli. In fact, I hardly ever use it in my restaurants. There are so many better varieties you can get these days. Sprouting broccoli, for instance, which is ...