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Fermented Brussel Sprouts

Cultural Context

Fermented foods have a long history in American cuisine, often linked to preservation techniques used by early settlers. Fermented brussel sprouts offer a unique twist on traditional pickling, providing a probiotic-rich addition to meals. Today, they are celebrated for their health benefits and distinctive flavor, gaining popularity in modern culinary practices.

AmericanUSside
10 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs brussel sprouts
4 cups mineral water
3 tablespoons sea salt
3 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon black peppercorns
1 tablespoon mustard seeds
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Wash the sprouts.

2

Slice the bottoms off the sprouts and cut them in half or quarters.

3

Pack into a jar, leaving at least 2 inches of headspace.

4

Add 2-6% of sea salt, preferably 4% for better results and taste.

5

Add enough mineral water to cover the sprouts, leaving 2 inches of headspace at the top of the jar.

6

Remove any piece of floating vegetable from the surface.

7

Place a weight on the Brussel sprouts and cover with a lid (not airtight).

8

Let ferment for about 3 days to three weeks in a cool dark place, then move to cold storage (fridge).

Equipment Needed

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Dietary

vegandairy-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Fermented Brussel Sprouts

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