{"id":558477,"date":"2023-03-01T18:00:38","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T15:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/yes-brussels-sprouts-taste-better-now-heres-why-lifesavvy\/"},"modified":"2023-03-01T18:00:38","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T15:00:38","slug":"yes-brussels-sprouts-taste-better-now-heres-why-lifesavvy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/yes-brussels-sprouts-taste-better-now-heres-why-lifesavvy\/","title":{"rendered":"#Yes, Brussels Sprouts Taste Better Now\u2014Here\u2019s Why \u2013 LifeSavvy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36e8f516421\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36e8f516421\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/yes-brussels-sprouts-taste-better-now-heres-why-lifesavvy\/#%E2%80%9CYes_Brussels_Sprouts_Taste_Better_Now%E2%80%94Heres_Why_%E2%80%93_LifeSavvy%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Yes, Brussels Sprouts Taste Better Now\u2014Here\u2019s Why \u2013 LifeSavvy&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CYes_Brussels_Sprouts_Taste_Better_Now%E2%80%94Heres_Why_%E2%80%93_LifeSavvy%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Yes, Brussels Sprouts Taste Better Now\u2014Here\u2019s Why \u2013 LifeSavvy&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div id=\"article-content-area\">\n<figure style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage size-full wp-image-162800\" data-pagespeed-no-defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lifesavvy.com\/p\/uploads\/2023\/02\/3e3ce672.jpg?width=1200\" alt=\"A bowl of brussel sprouts sits next to a knife.\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/fresh-raw-brussels-sprouts-on-wooden-119045215\">Dream79\/Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Whether you grew up in the 80s or have just watched a lot of 80s television, there was a running joke that all kids hated Brussels sprouts. Arguably, the vegetable still has a bad reputation, but it no longer deserves it. Brussels sprouts taste better in 2023, and there\u2019s a scientific reason why (and no, it\u2019s not because people make them with bacon).<\/p>\n<p>Brussels sprouts bitter flavor was bred out of them in the 1990s, and ever since then, they\u2019ve been a vegetable you\u2019ll actually want to eat.<\/p>\n<p>Did <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/thesalt\/2019\/10\/30\/773457637\/from-culinary-dud-to-stud-how-dutch-plant-breeders-built-our-brussels-sprouts-bo\">Brussels sprouts<\/a> previously taste <em>that<\/em> bad? While there were obviously people who enjoyed the dish, the overwhelming consensus seems to be yes, and they were bitter. It was that bitterness that made eating them so hellish. Enter: Dutch scientist\u00a0Hans van Doorn.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box noflex-desktop \">\n<div class=\"product-img product-img-noaward\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/31LhdbHns9L._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" width=\"147px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Van Doorn worked at <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.novartis.com\/us-en\/\">Novartis<\/a> which, at the time, still managed its seed component (which is now known as <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.syngenta.com\/en\">Syngenta<\/a>). As a scientist there, he isolated the chemical compounds in Brussels sprouts that gave them a bitter taste.<\/p>\n<p>Once those compounds were known, companies started looking for old seed varieties that had lower levels of them. When found, they were grown and then cross-pollinated with modern iterations. Eventually, the bitter taste was bred out of Brussels sprouts with a little <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/sciencee\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"5\" title=\"Science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">science<\/a> and some green thumbs.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Brussels sprouts are arguably in vogue. Not only can you find crispy Brussels sprouts on <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>etizer menus at restaurants, but Brussels sprout recipes have even gone viral on TikTok. So maybe the resurgence of Brussels sprouts wasn\u2019t on your Bingo card for this decade, but perhaps it should have been.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven\u2019t had Brussels sprouts since the 80s, it might be time to try a few recipes and decide for yourself if this maligned vegetable is delicious or still as gross as you remember.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\nsetTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('init', '267914477473431');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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