Fish paired with broccoli might not initially conjure images of an exciting meal for many. However, all that can change dramatically with a simple twist—baking it with a unique crumb topping.

By Melissa Clark Ali Slagle’s roasted broccoli with vinegar-mustard glaze.Credit...Yossy Arefi for The New York Times ...

The charred edges of the broccoli might be the best bites. Double down on those deep dark flavors with a whiff of smoke, using bacon, smoked paprika, smoked fish, smoked cheese or chipotles.

Remove the bay leaf. Lay the par-cooked broccoli into an ovenproof dish and arrange the cod around it. Pour the sauce over the fish and broccoli. For the gratin top, combine the breadcrumbs and ...

Place the broccoli and the salmon in the red pesto sauce in 4 individual pot pie dishes, ensuring the fish is fully coated, and bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove from the oven and ...

This sheet-pan recipe is an iteration of that, made with cod (or any other white, flaky fish) and potatoes, which get a head start in the oven before sharing the pan with some broccoli florets.

When my mother was lying very ill in hospital in 1996, a good friend of ours had recently been to a lodge at Kauwau Island called St Clair Lodge in Vivian Bay and thought it would be a good place ...