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Brussel sprouts with chestnuts

  by Tilly Baxter
Preperation time: 10 mins
Cooking time: 5 mins
Serves: 10

Recipe Ingredients
1kg brussel sprouts;
125g cooked and peeled chestnuts;
50g butter;
salt and pepper.
 
Recipe Method
Using a small sharp knife, trim the base off each sprout and remove any damaged outer leaves. Make a small cross at the base of each sprout.

Plunge the sprouts into boiling water and simmer for 4 minutes. Add the chestnuts and simmer for a further minute.

Drain and return to the pan. Add the butter and season well with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. Toss and serve straight away.

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