{"id":31726,"date":"2013-01-11T10:18:49","date_gmt":"2013-01-11T15:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?post_type=recipes&#038;p=31726"},"modified":"2016-02-16T05:01:47","modified_gmt":"2016-02-16T10:01:47","slug":"brussels-sprouts-in-cream-and-parmesan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=31726","title":{"rendered":"Brussels Sprouts in Cream and Parmesan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I wasn\u2019t one of those kids who hated Brussels sprouts.\u00a0 I loved them so much I would beg my grandmother to make them for me.\u00a0\u00a0 And now, decades later, my sons beg me to make Brussels sprouts for them.\u00a0 I guess loving Brussels sprouts is genetic!\u00a0 This Brussels sprouts recipe is simple and incredibly delicious.\u00a0 Even Jess, who can\u2019t stand Brussels sprouts, admits that this recipe makes them \u2018not bad at all.\u2019<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I have a hard time finding fresh Brussels sprouts, so I use frozen ones.\u00a0 I always stock up on them when I\u2019m shopping.\u00a0 On evenings when there\u2019s not much time to cook, this is Brussels sprouts recipe is always a winner.<\/p>\n\n<div id=\"zlrecipe-container-210\" class=\"zlrecipe-container-border\" >\n<div id=\"zlrecipe-container\" class=\"serif zlrecipe\">\n  <div class=\"recipeRating\"><div id=\"post-ratings-31726\" class=\"post-ratings\" data-nonce=\"c657e157fe\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_31726_1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/asweetlife_stars\/rating_on.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(31726, 1, '');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(4.3, 5, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; 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Let the sprouts sit in a colander for a few minutes so the excess water drips out.\r\n          <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"instruction \" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">\n          Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over a medium heat.\r\n          <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"instruction \" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">\n          Add the garlic and the Brussels sprouts and cook, stirring occasionally until sprouts start to brown, about 5 minutes.\r\n          <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"instruction \" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">\n          Add the cream and cook for another 7 minutes. The cream should turn slightly brown.\r\n          <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"instruction \" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">\n          Turn off the heat, stir in the Parmesan, add the salt and pepper and serve.\n          <\/li>\n              <\/ol>\n\n<div class=\"zlmeta zlclear asl_meta\">\n  <div class=\"fl-l\">\n    <script type=\"text\/javascript\" > window.ajaxurl = \"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\";<\/script>\n    \n\n        \n    \n    \n      <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"fl-l\">\n    \n        <p id=\"zlrecipe-yield\">\n            Yield:            <span itemprop=\"recipeYield\">4-6<\/span>\n    <\/p>\n    \n    \n      <\/div>\n  <div class=\"zlclear\">\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        \n            <div class=\"ziprecipes-plugin\" style=\"display: none;\">1.3<\/div>\n\n        \n  <\/div>\n\n        <div id=\"zl-printed-copyright-statement\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">Copyright \u00a9 2009-2020 Diabetes Media Foundation, All Rights Reserved. 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