Balsamic Charred Brussels Sprouts: A Transformation on a Plate I still remember the first time I truly understood Brussels sprouts. For years, they were the green, vaguely bitter vegetable that either got boiled into submission or roasted into a sad, limp shadow of their potential. Then, one crisp autumn evening, a friend presented a platter … Read more
French Onion Brussels Sprouts: A Flavor Bomb That Will Convert the Skeptics I have a confession to make. For years, Brussels sprouts were a vegetable I’d eye with suspicion, a harbinger of bland, overcooked bitterness destined for the side of a holiday turkey. They were the green, mournful little spheres of my childhood that I’d … Read more
The Unassuming Conqueror: Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Mushrooms, Bacon, and Garlic There are dishes that arrive at the table with a fanfare of intricate techniques and exotic ingredients, and then there are those humble heroes that sneak up on you, winning hearts with their sheer deliciousness and straightforward charm. For me, roasted Brussels sprouts have … Read more