Shaved Brussel Sprouts with Currants and Chestnuts
- 1/2 cup apple cider
- 1/2 cup dried currants
- 1 1/2 pounds brussels sprouts, trimmed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 7- to 8-ounce jar whole peeled chestnuts, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 5 tablespoons butter
- 1 1 /2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- Bring cider to boil in small saucepan.
- Remove from heat.
- Add currants; let soak 30 minutes.
- Using processor fitted with slicing disk, push brussels sprouts through feed tube and slice.
- DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead.
- Cover and chill currant mixture.
- Wrap brussels sprouts in paper towels, then enclose in resealable plastic bag and chill.
- Heat oil in large deep skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add chestnuts; saute 2 minutes.
- Using slotted spoon, transfer to bowl.
- Add brussels sprouts to skillet; saute until beginning to wilt, about 3 minutes.
- Add 1/2 cup water and butter; saute until most of liquid evaporates and brussels sprouts are tender but still bright green, adding more water by tablespoonfuls if mixture is dry, about 7 minutes.
- Stir in chestnuts, currant mixture, and vinegar; saute until heated through, about 2 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer to bowl.
apple cider, currants, brussels sprouts, olive oil, chestnuts, butter, balsamic vinegar
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/shaved-brussel-sprouts-with-currants-and-chestnuts-350427 (may not work)