Brussels sprouts à la Lombarde


Brussels sprouts à la Lombarde
Brussels sprouts cooked on the side, strips of ham, tomato sauce and Mascarpone cheese.
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Last modified on: December 13th 2023

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45 min.26 min.1 hour 11 min.
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Stage 1 - 40 min.
Brussels sprouts à la Lombarde
Prepare and cook 2 litres Brussels sprouts.

Set aside.

Stage 2 - 2 min.
Brussels sprouts à la Lombarde
Cut 4 slices ham into small pieces or strips.

Set aside.

Stage 3 - 3 min.
Brussels sprouts à la Lombarde

Stage 4 - 1 min.
Brussels sprouts à la Lombarde
In a large saucepan over medium heat, pour in 6 tablespoons olive oil and when hot, add the shallot, salt and pepper.

Cook for 1 minute without browning.

Stage 5 - 2 min.
Brussels sprouts à la Lombarde
Add the ham and cook for a further 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Stage 6 - 5 min.
Brussels sprouts à la Lombarde
Add 400 ml Tomato sauce (for pizzas), mix well and wait for it to boil.

Stage 7 - 8 min.
Brussels sprouts à la Lombarde
Add 500 ml Mascarpone, stir well and wait for the mixture to return to the boil.

Stage 8 - 10 min.
Brussels sprouts à la Lombarde
Finish with the cooked Brussels sprouts, mix well, lower the heat and allow to thicken gently to your liking.

Check the seasoning and serve.
Remarks
Use the ham of your choice, white, dry or smoked. You'll see from the photos that I used white and dry ham.

If you don't have tomato sauce, replace it with a tablespoon of tomato paste and increase the mascarpone by half.
Keeping
A few days in the fridge, protected by cling film.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
Whole recipe
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
4,887 Kcal or 20,461 Kj189 gr411 gr652 gr
244 %73 %39 %99 %
Per 100 g
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
151 Kcal or 632 Kj6 gr13 gr20 gr
8 %2 %1 %3 %
Per person
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
611 Kcal or 2,558 Kj24 gr51 gr81 gr
31 %9 %5 %12 %
% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).
Possible allergens in this recipe: Celery, Milk
How much will it cost?
  • For 8 people : 16.75 €
  • Per person : 2.09 €

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This recipe uses (among others)
Brussels sproutsBrussels sprouts: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Veal Chop With Assortment of Vegetables, Sautéed Green Vegetables in pan, Pork chops with a duo of brassicas, Country vegetable soup, Roast Brussels sprouts with sage and lemon, ... All
MascarponeMascarpone: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Pistachio tiramisu, Framboisier, Strawberry mousse with mascarpone, New tiramisu, Amandier (gluten-free almond cake), ... All
Tomato sauce (for pizzas)Tomato sauce (for pizzas): You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Quick stuffed courgettes, Quick flaky pizza, Lumberjack turnovers, Salmon and Spinach Gratin, Fine multi-tomato tart, ... All
Olive oilOlive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Crispy potato and mushroom brik rolls, Creamy risotto with vegetables , Rice and peas, Tomato omelette, Creamy cauliflower with smoked salmon, ... All
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