21 Beautiful Reasons to Enjoy the Outdoors this November

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finely chopped yellow onion.Trim ends off brussels sprouts, reserving about 1 1/2 cups whole outer leaves that fall off.

21 Beautiful Reasons to Enjoy the Outdoors this November

(You may need to remove additional darker outer leaves.)Finely shave sprout cores using a mandoline to yield about 6 cups shaved sprouts; set aside.. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high.Add reserved outer leaves of sprouts, and cook until bright green, about 30 seconds.

21 Beautiful Reasons to Enjoy the Outdoors this November

Immediately remove leaves from water, and place in ice water; let cool 1 minute.(Do not remove pot from heat.)

21 Beautiful Reasons to Enjoy the Outdoors this November

Transfer leaves to a plate lined with paper towels; set aside.

Place spinach in boiling water, and cook until just wilted and bright green, about 30 seconds.4-by-2-by-2-inch pieces.

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