Roasted Brussels Sprouts
The char and crisp of roasted brussels sprouts are what sets these apart from the stodgy boiled counterparts that gave brussels sprouts a bad name.
- 500 g Brussels sprouts outer leaves removed, trimmed and halved
- Olive oil
- Salt and pepper to season
Preheat the oven to 220C with the broiler on
Lay a piece of wax or baking paper on a baking tray
Toss Brussels sprouts in olive oil, salt and pepper and spread in a single layer on the baking tray
Put in the middle rack of the oven and roast for 15 minutes
Flip over and roast for a further 10 minutes or until sprouts are dark brown and can easily be pierced with a fork
Keyword Brussels Sprouts, Vegetarian