jmcquown wrote:

>
> My mother used to buy frozen (Green Giant brand) brussels sprouts.
> There was always a bitter sprout or two in the bunch and they were
> usually tough as nails no matter what she did. Ugh. There are better
> frozen brussels sprouts available these days and they aren't packed in
> some fake butter sauce.

I was surprised to find that frozen Brussels Sprouts quite good,
probably more like the fresh version than most other vegetables.