Winter’s seasonal pleasures: Braised Brussels Sprouts with Bacon, Golden Raisins and Linguine

January 26th, 2010 admin

Many flavors come together to create a complex, satisfying and surprisingly mild seasonal pasta dish. Recipe below. Brussels sprouts get a totally undeserved bad rap. I think much of it comes from… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


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I_Flip_For_Food (I_Flip_For_Food)  : @WashingTina I'm with you on peas, but brussels sprouts are AWESOME. Making them tonight, actually. Ever had them roasted in bacon fat?..
Updated : 2010-07-27T18:00:23Z   |  Reply  |  View Tweet
extemporaneous (Sarah Jane Erickson)  : Re-energized after nap and ready to cook insane dinner (roasted pork chops with bacon and brussels sprouts)..
Updated : 2010-07-27T00:18:04Z   |  Reply  |  View Tweet
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