Sprout Controversy

The Brussels Sprout has a firm place in the British Christmas dinner, even if they're left on the plate, the small green vegetables have almost become an icon of the festivities. Sainsbury's have now released teas infused with the 'Brussels Sprout' and 'Pigs in Blankets' for the Christmas season which has caused some controversy in the press, and Katharine Asher is the illustrator behind the art used in the packaging. To tempt you further, 'the Brussels Sprouts brew will be a veggie-infused green tea, while the Pigs In Blankets will feature sage and rosemary, offering a rather controversial take on a classic cuppa.' Read more here.