Braised Brussels Sprouts, Pearl Onions and Chestnuts

Braised Brussels Sprouts, Pearl Onions and Chestnuts
Braised Brussels Sprouts, Pearl Onions and Chestnuts is Head to the store and pick up bay leaves, roasted chestnuts, butter, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
Ingredients you will need
ButterButter
Equipment you will use
Frying PanFrying Pan
2
Add onions and cook until golden brown, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes.
Ingredients you will need
OnionOnion
3
Add broth and bay leaves. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and simmer until onions are tender, 25 minutes.
Ingredients you will need
Bay LeavesBay Leaves
OnionOnion
BrothBroth
4
Meanwhile, cook fresh Brussels sprouts in large pot of boiling salted water until just crisp-tender, about 8 minutes.
Ingredients you will need
Brussels SproutsBrussels Sprouts
WaterWater
Equipment you will use
PotPot
5
Drain. (Or cook frozen Brussels sprouts according to package directions.) Rinse with cold water.
Ingredients you will need
Brussels SproutsBrussels Sprouts
WaterWater
6
Drain.
7
Add chestnuts to onions, cover and simmer until chestnuts are tender, about 4 minutes. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover onion mixture and Brussels sprouts separately and refrigerate. Reheat onion mixture before continuing.)
Ingredients you will need
Brussels SproutsBrussels Sprouts
ChestnutsChestnuts
OnionOnion
8
Add Brussels sprouts to onions. Boil until Brussels sprouts are heated through and liquid is syrupy, about 4 minutes. Season vegetables with salt and pepper and serve.
Ingredients you will need
Brussels SproutsBrussels Sprouts
Salt And PepperSalt And Pepper
VegetableVegetable
OnionOnion

Equipment

DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings12
Health Score14
Magazine