tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post1119303568646579326..comments2024-03-27T12:53:59.262-04:00Comments on Mystery Lovers' Kitchen: Cleo Coyle's Holiday Brussels Sprouts with Stilton, Bacon, and FigsKorina Mosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06533228666706765470noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-67644220015171304262009-12-08T17:34:40.674-05:002009-12-08T17:34:40.674-05:00Amazing dish! I love all the flavors! Congrats on ...Amazing dish! I love all the flavors! Congrats on making Top 9 on Foodbuzz! <br /><br />And I love this site! I have been reading about your books on other blogs and plan on picking one up to read over the holidays.Andrea@WellnessNoteshttp://www.andreaswellnessnotes.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-52303134843599612712009-12-05T12:22:43.976-05:002009-12-05T12:22:43.976-05:00Conor - Hellooooo Australia! Thank you for droppin...Conor - Hellooooo Australia! Thank you for dropping by and leaving such a lovely comment!<br /><br />Krista - LOL! Yes! The pungent kick of the blue cheese is very nicely offset by the sweet, almost cloying taste of dried fruits like figs and cranberries. They really balance each other out when eaten together. The sprouts themselves are the neutral carrier for flavor; and the bacon provides that Cleo Coylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15557517506340986862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-58709937933616724922009-12-05T10:36:05.134-05:002009-12-05T10:36:05.134-05:00What a wonderful combination of flavors going on h...What a wonderful combination of flavors going on here. I love brussels and bacon for sure but never thought to add Stilton! Brilliant!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-863522159784660882009-12-05T10:16:02.191-05:002009-12-05T10:16:02.191-05:00What a fascinating combination of flavors. Bacon ...What a fascinating combination of flavors. Bacon and cranberries? Never thought of it. This is a must try -- assuming I can find the figs!<br /><br />~ KristaKristahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11002970043709820868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-58908241541168020462009-12-05T02:37:30.436-05:002009-12-05T02:37:30.436-05:00Excellent flavour combination, blue cheese and fru...Excellent flavour combination, blue cheese and fruit goes so beautifully together :)Conor @ HoldtheBeefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12593756072189786548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-55343045020933755402009-12-04T18:18:51.980-05:002009-12-04T18:18:51.980-05:00LOL, Sam! You could not be more right--bacon makes...LOL, Sam! You could not be more right--bacon makes it better and cheese doth please. Thank you for stopping by and Happy Holidays to you!<br /><br />~CleoCleo Coylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15557517506340986862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-70210010786096806802009-12-04T16:16:12.719-05:002009-12-04T16:16:12.719-05:00If this recipe doesn't make you like brussel s...If this recipe doesn't make you like brussel sprouts, what would? Bacon and cheese always make things taste better.<br />SamSam Hoffer / My Carolina Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15358601435867848753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-64624810901362595012009-12-04T14:36:31.786-05:002009-12-04T14:36:31.786-05:00bacon always makes everything taste better! I just...bacon always makes everything taste better! I just love everything about this dishJessiehttp://simplyscrumptiousfoodie.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-10790156514516903362009-12-04T13:43:17.620-05:002009-12-04T13:43:17.620-05:00Elizabeth, Molly, Mason, Janel, redKathy, Mother R...Elizabeth, Molly, Mason, Janel, redKathy, Mother Rimmy, Cheah, Jenn, Julie, and Glenda - <br /><br />Wow! I was busy most of the AM and was thrilled to see all of your comments. Thank you! Brussels sprouts have always been a fave of mine -- I guess it's the mini-cabbage cute factor. <br /><br />I also like this side dish because there are so many layers of flavor in it. The Holiday Sprouts Cleo Coylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15557517506340986862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-64691542150921682712009-12-04T13:00:14.240-05:002009-12-04T13:00:14.240-05:00Mmmm. Brussel sprouts, bacon, figs, blue cheese, s...Mmmm. Brussel sprouts, bacon, figs, blue cheese, some of my favorite foods. Going to have to try this.Glendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02345017288940954746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-61725969377021202082009-12-04T12:54:16.015-05:002009-12-04T12:54:16.015-05:00You had me at Brussels Sprouts, Cleo! This one loo...You had me at Brussels Sprouts, Cleo! This one looks wonderful. I'll have to try this and maybe serve it at Christmas here this year. Fabulous pictures. I'm in.<br /><br />JulieJulie Hyzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15601637878498393081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-84165663665251140662009-12-04T12:43:41.570-05:002009-12-04T12:43:41.570-05:00My youngest loves the sprouts. Me? Not so much.
...My youngest loves the sprouts. Me? Not so much.<br />This dish may be our middle ground! Thanks, Cleo.Jenn McKinlayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10034538053367194707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-9610304479699577952009-12-04T12:10:28.759-05:002009-12-04T12:10:28.759-05:00Jolly good looking dish. Haven't tasted figs ...Jolly good looking dish. Haven't tasted figs cooked this way, wonder how it'll taste like.Cheahhttp://www.cheah2009.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-44662495027597836052009-12-04T10:09:02.100-05:002009-12-04T10:09:02.100-05:00What a pretty dish for the holidays!What a pretty dish for the holidays!motherrimmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305837415970849152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-18399428569409831882009-12-04T09:59:01.117-05:002009-12-04T09:59:01.117-05:00Figs are wonderful. This is a very interesting, fe...Figs are wonderful. This is a very interesting, festive combination. Sounds absolutely delicious and I'm sure it it will be a Christmas hit!redkathyhttp://theessenceofwomanhood.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-83484343837897358782009-12-04T09:36:53.397-05:002009-12-04T09:36:53.397-05:00I love blue cheese and this combination of flavors...I love blue cheese and this combination of flavors sounds delicious. I might go with the cranberries instead of the figs, though. Thanks for the recipe!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00823616282284779390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-88012013476785256202009-12-04T08:33:28.758-05:002009-12-04T08:33:28.758-05:00I think I've finally found a way to eat Brusse...I think I've finally found a way to eat Brussels sprouts. Your recipes makes them look good. Thanks.Mason Canyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10935307400882363560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-43298480942530768992009-12-04T06:18:09.765-05:002009-12-04T06:18:09.765-05:00This sounds fabulous Cleo! And so festive.
mollyThis sounds fabulous Cleo! And so festive.<br />mollyMollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15895600338510774900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-88814434574205264372009-12-04T05:42:50.400-05:002009-12-04T05:42:50.400-05:00This is such a beautiful dish, Cleo! I love the id...This is such a beautiful dish, Cleo! I love the idea of all the different tastes together. I'm definitely giving this a go...thanks!<br /><br />Elizabeth<br /><a href="http://mysterywritingismurder.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"> Mystery Writing is Murder</a>Elizabeth Spann Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15625595247828274405noreply@blogger.com