Creamed Brussels Sprouts

7 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds brussels sprouts
  • 1 quart boiling water
  • 2 tablespoons glace de viande
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1 cup light cream

Directions

  1. 1
    Trim the brussels sprouts of any loose or yellowing leaves and cut a cross in the stem end of each one.
  2. 2
    Add them to the quart of boiling water and cook for exactly 7 minutes.
  3. 3
    Remove from heat, drain and run under cold water to stop the cooking.
  4. 4
    While sprouts are cooking, bring cream to a boil in a separate saucepan and reduce by boiling to 1/2 cup.
  5. 5
    Place the sprouts in a saute pan with the glace de viande and flavorings.
  6. 6
    Add the reduced cream and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes, tossing the sprouts in the cream to coat well.
  7. 7
    Serve immediately.

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