Kale (Winter Greens) With Garlic

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   Put the greens, with the water that clings to the leaves after washing, in a large pot.

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   Add the 1/4 cup water and the salt.

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   Bring to a boil over moderately high heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until the kale wilts, about 5 minutes.

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   If all of the water evaporates, add another 1/4 cup or so to the pot.

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   Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until the kale is tender, about 3 minutes.

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   Drain.

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   In the same pot, heat the oil over moderately high heat.

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   Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 30 seconds.

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   Add the kale and cook, stirring occasionally, for a 5 more minutes.

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    Stir in the fresh pepper.

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    Serve.

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    Note: I use Kale in this recipe, but you can use any kind of winter green you prefer.

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    Also, prep.

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    time depends on how well you wash your greens.

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    It takes me a long time because I wash every single green by hand twice.

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    But then most of mine have come out of the garden and are dirty.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.