Shredded Brussels Sprouts with Maple Hickory Nuts

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   Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 350F.

2. 2

   Toast nuts in a small shallow baking pan until fragrant and a few shades darker, about 10 minutes.

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   While nuts toast, melt 1 tablespoon butter and stir together with syrup and 1/2 teaspoon salt.

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   Add maple glaze to hot nuts and toss to coat.

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   Holding each Brussels sprout by stem end, cut into very thin slices with slicer.

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   Toss slices in a bowl to separate layers.

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   Heat remaining 3 tablespoons butter in a 12- to 13-inch nonstick skillet over moderately high heat until foam subsides, then saute shredded sprouts with pepper and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, stirring, until sprouts are wilted but crisp-tender, 3 to 5 minutes.

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   Add vinegar and saute, stirring, 1 minute.

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   Add hickory nuts and any glaze in baking pan and saute, stirring, 1 minute.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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