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How to Prepare Brussels Sprouts for Cooking

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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How to Prepare Brussels Sprouts for Cooking

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Wash the Brussels sprouts in plenty of cold water.

  2. Remove the outer leaves and drain the sprouts.

  3. Place them in a saucepan with boiling water lightly salted.

  4. Cook on high heat until tender.

  5. Immerse in cold water, then drain and discard fallen leaves.

  6. For garniture, boil less than for a vegetable.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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