A green vegetable that has sparse broccoli florets on the tip, but is different from broccoli in that its stalks are long and slender. Broccoli rabe features a pungent flavor unpopular in American cuisine. Meanwhile, it is popular in Italian cuisine where it is braised, steamed or fried.
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