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Ingredients

  • 1 12 lbs Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
  • 4 ounces pancetta, diced
  • 1 large onion, quartered and thinly sliced crosswise
  • 12 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 14 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar (optional)

Method

  • 1.
  • Bring 1 inches of lightly salted water to a boil in a large, deep skillet.
  • Add sprouts and simmer, covered, until crisp-tender, 6 to 8 minutes.
  • Drain and run under cold water to cool.
  • 2.
  • Wipe out the skillet.
  • Add pancetta and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp, 5 to 7 minutes.
  • With a slotted spoon, transfer to paper towellined plate.
  • 3.
  • Add onion to drippings in skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender and golden, 8 to 10 minutes.
  • 4.
  • Increase heat to medium-high.
  • Add sprouts, salt and pepper, and cook, tossing, until heated through, about 3 minutes.
  • Add pancetta and vinegar, if using, and toss to combine.
  • Get Ahead Cook the Brussels sprouts (step 1) and refrigerate for up to 1 day.
  • When ready to make, bring to room temperature, then continue with step 2.