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Brussels Sprouts with Pearl Onions
A vegetable dish made flavorful and healthy with a sprinkling of sesame seeds over steamed Brussels sprouts and pearl onions. There are a winter holiday favorite. ©2007-2014 Netta Belle’s Choice® cookbookinabox® “Reg. U.S. Pat. & Trdmk.Off.” Reg. “Trade-marks Canadian Intellectual Property Office.” nettabelleschoice.com and cookbookinabox.com. All rights reserved. Ingredients
- 1 pound fresh Brussels sprouts
- 1 cup fresh pearl onions
- 2 teaspoons unsalted butter
- 1/4 teaspoon salt or to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper or to taste
- 1 teaspoon sesame seeds, toasted
Directions
- Toast sesame seeds by stirring in a hot skillet until lightly brown. Watch carefully to keep from burning. Set aside.
- Trim outer leaves and cut bottoms of Brussels sprouts, cut in half and wash.
- Steam sprouts in vegetable steamer or parboil in boiling water for 5 -7 minutes; drain.
- Bring a sauce pan of water to boil, drop in the whole unpeeled pearl onions. Boil 3 minutes.
- Drain onion.
- Cut the end off the onions and squeeze the onion out of the outer skins.
- Melt the butter in skillet, add Brussels sprouts and pearl onions, heat briefly to keep at serving temperature.
- Add toasted sesame seeds prior to serving.
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