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Southern Collard Greens

Slow-simmered collard greens with smoky savoury flavour.

75 minPrep 15 minCook 60 min👨‍🍳 6 servings4.7Easy
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Southern Collard Greens

WHAT YOU NEED

Ingredients

Ingredients adjusted for 6 servings

  • 2 bunches collard greens
  • 1 onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 4 cups stock
  • Smoked turkey, optional
  • 1 tbsp vinegar
  • Salt and pepper

Equipment

  • Chopping board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Cooking spoon
  • Suitable pan or pot

STEP BY STEP

Method

  1. 1

    Wash greens thoroughly.

  2. 2

    Remove tough stems and slice leaves.

  3. 3

    Cook onion and garlic.

  4. 4

    Add stock, smoked turkey and greens.

  5. 5

    Simmer until tender and finish with vinegar.

Nutrition note

Nutrition varies with portions and ingredient brands.

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WHAT I LEARNED

Kitchen knowledge

Long gentle cooking softens sturdy greens.

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SAFETY FIRST

Kitchen safety

Wash greens carefully and open the simmering pot away from your face.