Brussels sprouts with bacon and pecans
6 Servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
1½ | pounds | Fresh Brussels sprouts |
4 | slices | Bacon |
1 | teaspoon | All-purpose flour |
1 | tablespoon | Brown sugar |
1 | tablespoon | Water |
1 | tablespoon | Cider vinegar |
1 | teaspoon | Dijon mustard |
¼ | cup | Chopped pecans |
Directions
Wash and trim Brussels sprouts. With tip of knife, cut an X in base of each. Place in large saucepan; add just enough water to cover. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat; simmer 8 to 10 minutes or until tender.
Meanwhile, in medium skillet, cook bacon until crisp.
Drain, reserving 2 tablespoons bacon drippings in skillet; cool. Add flour to cooled drippings; cook and stir over medium-low heat until bubbly.
Remove from heat. In small bowl, combine brown sugar, water, vinegar and mustard; mix well. Gradually stir into bacon drippings mixture. Drain Brussels sprouts; place in serving bowl. Add hot bacon dressing mixture; toss gently. Crumble bacon over Brussels sprouts. Sprinkle with pecans. 6 (½-cup) servings. Formatted by Lynn Thomas dcqp82a@.... Source: Easy Holiday Recipes by Pillsbury. Lynn's notes: Made this for Christmas 1997; doubled the amounts for the sauce and it was just right. Great taste-- wonderful dish!
Recipe by: Easy Holiday Recipes Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by WWGQ25C@... (MRS LYNN P THOMAS) on Dec 25, 1997
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