Sweet and sour Brussels sprouts are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a side dish or main course. The combination of sweet and sour flavors creates a truly unique and memorable dish. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a show-stopping dish for a special occasion, sweet and sour Brussels sprouts are sure to please everyone at the table.
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SWEET AND SOUR BRUSSELS SPROUTS
We love Brussels sprouts at my house, especially with lamb. This is a great do-ahead recipe.
Provided by MARILYN PERZIK
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Brussels Sprouts
Time 45m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place Brussels sprouts in a saucepan with enough lightly salted water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook 7 to 10 minutes, or until just tender; drain.
- In a separate saucepan large enough to hold the Brussels Sprouts, melt the butter and cook the onion until browned. Remove saucepan from heat, and stir in the flour until smooth. Return saucepan to low heat, and continue stirring until flour is lightly browned. Gradually blend in the beef broth. Season with salt, pepper, and cloves. Stir in the brown sugar and lemon juice. Place the cooked Brussels sprouts in the mixture, and allow to simmer 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.8 g, Cholesterol 11.4 mg, Fat 4.8 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 323.6 mg, Sugar 5.9 g
SWEET AND SOUR BRUSSELS SPROUTS
Yet another recipe from Rachael Ray that I have tweaked a bit. I absolutely love brussel sprouts but will be making them this way a lot more often than any other.
Provided by Allybee Z
Categories Vegetable
Time 25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a deep skillet, combine vinegar, honey and broth with a whisk. Stir in bay, onion, pepper, mustard seed and turmeric, stir and bring to a boil.
- Defrost brussel sprouts and halve them.
- Add to broth mixture and season with celery salt and pepper. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes, uncover and cook 5 minutes more.
SWEET AND SOUR BRUSSELS SPROUTS
Steps:
- Combine brussels sprouts with chicken stock, sugar and lemon juice, and bring to boil, covered.
- Cook until sprouts are tender, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in red peppers and season with black pepper.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 111, UnsaturatedFat 1 gram, Carbohydrate 23 grams, Fat 1 gram, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 7 grams, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 91 milligrams, Sugar 8 grams
SWEET-AND-SOUR BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH FRESH DILL
Categories Herb Vegetable Side Quick & Easy Vinegar Fall Oktoberfest Brussels Sprout Dill Boil Bon Appétit Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook brussels sprouts in large saucepan of boiling salted water until just tender, about 5 minutes. Drain; transfer to bowl of ice water to cool. Drain; pat dry.
- Whisk vinegar, crushed tomatoes, sugar, and cornstarch in small bowl to blend. Bring brussels sprouts and broth to boil in medium saucepan. Add vinegar mixture and stir until sauce thickens, about 1 minute. Stir in dill and butter. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl.
SWEET AND SOUR BRUSSELS SPROUTS
Steps:
- Preheat oven 400 degrees. Toss sprouts and 3 Tbs oil on large rimmed baking sheet; season w/ salt, pepper. Roast, tossing halfway through until softened and cut sides are browned 20-25 mins. Whisk vinegar, sugar, fish sauce, soy sauce and remaining 1 Tbs oil in large bowl. Add sprouts toss to coat, transfer to platter. Top with pepitas and rosemary; sprinkle with Aleppo pepper. Do Ahead: Vinaigrette can be made 1 day ahead, cover and chill.
Tips:
- Choose fresh Brussels sprouts: Look for firm, bright green sprouts with tightly closed leaves. Avoid any that are yellowing or have brown spots.
- Trim the Brussels sprouts: Cut off the stem end and any outer leaves that are damaged or discolored.
- Halve the Brussels sprouts: Cut the sprouts in half lengthwise. This will help them cook evenly.
- Use a variety of cooking methods: Brussels sprouts can be roasted, sautéed, grilled, or steamed. Each method will give you a slightly different flavor and texture.
- Don't overcook the Brussels sprouts: They should be tender but still have a slight crunch. Overcooked Brussels sprouts will be mushy and bland.
- Season the Brussels sprouts well: Salt, pepper, and garlic powder are all good basic seasonings. You can also add other spices or herbs, such as chili powder, cumin, or thyme.
- Serve the Brussels sprouts immediately: They are best when they are hot and fresh.
Conclusion:
Brussels sprouts are a delicious and versatile vegetable that can be enjoyed in many different ways. Whether you roast them, sauté them, grill them, or steam them, Brussels sprouts are a great addition to any meal. With their slightly bitter flavor and crunchy texture, Brussels sprouts are a unique and flavorful vegetable that is sure to please everyone at your table. Remember, the key to cooking Brussels sprouts is to not overcook them. They should be tender but still have a slight crunch. Experiment with different cooking methods and seasonings to find the perfect way to enjoy this healthy and delicious vegetable.
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