6 slices of bacon, chopped (organic, nitrate-free and pastured preferred)
1 onion, chopped
Instructions
Combine brussels sprouts, water and salt in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil, cover with lid, and lower heat to a simmer. Simmer for 8-10 minutes, until a knife inserted into brussesl sprout goes in without any resistance. Strain brussels sprouts and finely chop them.
Cook bacon, over medium heat until crispy. Remove bacon with a slotted spoon. Add onion to pan and saute in bacon fat until soft and caramelized, about 8 minutes. Add chopped brussels sprouts and saute with onions for 5 minutes. Add bacon, season with salt and pepper, and serve.