It's about to get cold quicker than you think here in Canada. Gone are the days of backyard patio drinks (unless you've got a great patio heater). 'Tis the season for eating and drinking soul food in our Snuggies, while we watch Netflix near our fireplaces. Lucky for you, we have a Smoked French Onion Soup recipe that you need to try.

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Try our other recipes that are a part of this year’s Christmas feast:

• Appetizer: Everything Bagel Puffs with Smoked Cream Cheese Recipe
• Drink: Christmas Margarita Recipe
• Side Dish: Smoked Sausage, Ham, and Herb Recipe
• Main Course: Smoked Christmas Turkey Breast Recipe
• Dessert: Smoked Eggnog Cheesecake Recipe

Winter Brussel Sprouts Recipe

Ingredients for Winter Brussel Sprouts:

• 1½ pounds Brussels Sprouts (shredded)
• 1 x Honey Crisp Apple (chopped)
• 3 Tbsps. Shallots (minced)
• ¼ Cup Extra-Virgin Olive Oil
• ¼ Cup Vegetable Oil
• ¼ Cup Apple Cider Vinegar + 2 Tablespoons 
• 3 Tbsps. Scandia Fields Honey (or regular honey)
• 1 tsp salt 
• 1 tsp pepper 
• 2 Tbsps. Butter
• 2 Tbsps. Prairie Smoke and Spice Maple Candy 
• ¾ Cup Walnuts (chopped)
• ¾ Cup Thinly Sliced and Crumbled Parmigiano-Reggiano

Directions for Winter Brussel Sprouts:

STEP 1: Melt your butter in a small pan and add your chopped walnuts. Mix until combined and cook until bubbly and the butter starts to brown. 

STEP 2: Add your Prairie Smoke and Spice Maple Candy. Combine and cook until the walnuts and butter sauce are deep in colour, remove from heat and let sit. 

STEP 3: In a large bowl, combine the shredded Brussels sprouts, apples, shallots, olive oil, vegetable oil, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper. Then, toss well. 

STEP 4: Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, but no more than 4 hours.

STEP 5: When ready to serve, toss the walnuts and Parmigiano-Reggiano with the salad. 

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Recipe written by barbecue enthusiast Andrew Plaza. Follow him on Instagram for more barbecue goodness by clicking here.

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