American Cuisine

How to Make Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Garlic

  • March 17, 2025
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Brussels sprouts, those small, cabbage-like spheres, boast a surprisingly rich history far beyond their current popularity as a trendy side dish. Originating in Belgium – hence their name – these miniature cabbages belong to the Brassica oleracea family, a group that also includes kale, cabbage, and broccoli. Their cultivation dates back to the 16th century, […]

American Cuisine

How to Make Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

  • March 8, 2025
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Brussels sprouts, those small, cabbage-like spheres, boast a surprisingly rich history. Originating in Belgium – hence their name – they’re a cultivar of the common cabbage, Brassica oleracea, and have been cultivated in Europe since at least the 16th century. Early depictions show them appearing in paintings from the time period, and records indicate their […]