Squashed Brussels Roasted With Chorizo & Chestnuts

Squashed Brussels Roasted With Chorizo & Chestnuts

Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 6
Course: Main Course

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Kg Brussel sprouts
  • 150g Raw quality chorizo
  • olive oil
  • 100g Vac packed chestnuts
  • 2 Sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 1 tsp sherry vinegar

Method
 

  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 180°C/350°F/gas 4.
  2. 2. Wash and trim the Brussels sprouts, clicking off any tatty outer leaves.
  3. 3. Cook for 8 minutes in a pan of boiling salted water, then drain well.
  4. 4. Squeeze the chorizo out of its skin, crumbling it into a roasting tray with 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
  5. 5. On the hob, fry over a medium heat for 6 minutes, until you have ruby oil, then crumble in the vac-packed chestnuts, strip in the rosemary leaves and shake about.
  6. 6. Tip in the sprouts and toss in the sherry vinegar. Squash and flatten the sprouts with a potato masher so they suck up more flavour.
  7. 7. Roast for 25 minutes, or until starting to colour. Season to perfection, bang out and serve.

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