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Cut off the base and discard loose leaves Boil 3 cups of water for each cup of sprouts, with 1 tsp salt per cup of sprouts. With water boiling, drop in sprouts for 30 seconds. Now, cook using any method desired (roasting is best).
Remove and rinse in cold water. This par-boiling removes most of the "ugh" flavors.