Brussels sprouts close the harvest.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  December 4, 2000 ;     700+ words ......the bottom. Brussels sprouts are quite hearty...Advantages: Brussels sprouts are a good...Selecting your Brussels sprouts: I prefer to purchase my Brussels sprouts still on the...selecting your Brussels sprouts, remember larger...Avoid yellowing ...

Second Chances; Brussels sprouts, it turns out, are not inherently...

Monterey County Weekly;  May 5, 2005 ;     627 words ......Like my poor friend in third grade, Brussels sprouts were widely considered to suck. Again...reputation, I never had a problem with Brussels sprouts, though I never went out of my way...plate, which was laden with buttered Brussels sprouts, and gaze out the window into the...

Learning to Love Brussels Sprouts

Chicago Sun-Times;  December 10, 1992 ;     531 words ......the server; I don't care for brussels sprouts. Later, inevitably when I...trying to make a decision. But brussels sprouts were never an option because, you see, I knew about brussels sprouts: I hate them. In the last...years, I began to see fresh brussels sprouts being ...

Brussels sprouts earn some respect

Chicago Sun-Times;  January 6, 1999 ;     700+ words ......side dish, is brussels sprouts and chestnuts...Add quartered brussels sprouts, minced garlic...warm. Or make brussels sprouts with peanut...add parboiled brussels sprouts (about 3 cups...The braised brussels sprouts and pears is...26.95). The ...

Research boosts brussels sprouts

Chicago Sun-Times;  December 18, 1986 ;     387 words ......was growing up always meant brussels sprouts as the side dish. Today the...cruciferous vegetables (cabbages, brussels sprouts, kohlrabi, broccoli, turnips...least three times a week. Brussels sprouts have been shunned for years...

Give 'em another chance Brussels sprouts don't deserve a bad rap

Chicago Sun-Times;  April 18, 2001 ;     700+ words ......you ever seen brussels sprouts growing in a...thought. After all, brussels sprouts don't enjoy a...a short stem, brussels sprouts grow on long...quite decorative. Brussels sprouts probably were...early spring. Brussels sprouts are a good vegetable...to ...

Don't overcook tasty brussels sprouts: Brussels Sprouts with...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  December 7, 1998 ;     700+ words ...For my taste, brussels sprouts represent the...cabbages. Where did brussels sprouts originate? They...exactly are they? Brussels sprouts are a winter...Advantages: Brussels sprouts are a good source...iron. Selecting brussels sprouts: Larger is not...with ...

A Late-Season Trouper: Sweet Brussels Sprouts

The Washington Post;  November 6, 1997 ;     617 words ......the garden declines in the fall, the Brussels sprouts plants come into their own. They stand...stalks to waist height or higher, Brussels sprouts rarely need staking, but they have...and a side dish or even a meal of Brussels sprouts picked fresh is decidedly welcome...

GARDENING; Brussels sprouts like it cool; Some say they taste better after...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  May 30, 2002 ;     700+ words ......winter. And many people think Brussels sprouts taste best after they've been...least one or two frosts. Most Brussels sprouts cultivars require between...to the garden in late May. Brussels sprouts need a spot in the garden...each planting spot because Brussels sprouts ...

Brussels sprouts; love them, hate them

Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  November 14, 2001 ;     640 words ..."Brussels sprouts are like certain strong cheeses...vegetables," says Steve Bontadelli, a Brussels sprouts farmer in Santa Cruz, Calif, whose...originated in the '60s, the heyday of Brussels sprouts. In an era when frozen food was...

PRACTICE WHAT YOU PREACH: EAT BRUSSELS SPROUTS.(CNY)(Recipe)

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  January 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Sallye Irvine Newhouse News Service Brussels sprouts have a bad reputation. The verdant...scorn. Until recently I was among the Brussels sprouts bashers. All that has changed. I have...my own advice. I'm so glad I did. Brussels sprouts are a wonderful winter vegetable...

FERTILE MIND ; Brussels sprouts are last plant standing

Columbia Daily Tribune;  December 2, 2007 ;     677 words ......are still harvesting and enjoying Brussels sprouts in December. The vegetative portion...than the two rows of Evesham Special Brussels sprouts that continue to stand tall and green...the luxurious plants in the garden Brussels sprouts. In years past, I have planted the...

You don't know Brussels sprouts ...

The Philadelphia Inquirer (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  November 13, 2003 ;     700+ words ......an expert on feeding Brussels sprouts to kids. Her principal...rethinking their view of Brussels sprouts, too. But who can blame...ones and remove some outer leaves, which tend to be bitter...majesty. Some sources say Brussels sprouts were first bred in Belgium...since, ...

You don't know Brussels sprouts ...(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  November 17, 2003 ;     700+ words ......an expert on feeding Brussels sprouts to kids. Her principal...rethinking their view of Brussels sprouts, too. But who can blame...ones and remove some outer leaves, which tend to be bitter...majesty. Some sources say Brussels sprouts were first bred in Belgium...since, ...

BRUSSELS SPROUTS ARE BIG SOURCE OF PRIDE FOR BELGIANS.(FLAVOR)

The Virginian Pilot;  December 9, 1998 ;     417 words ...Byline: BETTY DOUGLASS, CORRESPONDENT BRUSSELS sprouts, in season from late fall through...Workman Publishing, 1984), said Brussels sprouts are Belgium's best known ambassadors...as the country's official green.'' Brussels sprouts grown as a fall crop are said to be...