Grandma's Greens Catalan-Style with Toasted Pine Nuts And Raisins

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   Heat a small, dry skillet over medium heat and add pine nuts.

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   Cook, shaking pan constantly, until nuts are fragrant and lightly browned - about five minutes.

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   Set aside.

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   Wash Swiss chard in several changes of cold water and drain.

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   Trim and discard ends of chard leaves and slice chard into one-inch ribbons.

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   Pour a cup of water into a large, heavy-bottomed skillet, add chard leaves and cover.

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   Turn heat to high and bring to a boil.

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   Lift lid and use tongs to turn and wilt chard.

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   Replace lid and continue to boil for four minutes, turning chard again with tongs after two minutes.

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    Drain chard in a colander placed in sink, rinsing with cold tap water to stop it from cooking further.

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    Use a rubber spatula to press out as much moisture as possible and reserve.

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    In a heavy skillet, heat olive oil on medium-low.

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    Add garlic and raisins and cook, stirring occasionally, until garlic is soft but not brown.

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    Add chard, season with salt and pepper and cook, stirring until heated through.

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    Serve immediately.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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