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Uptown Braised Collard Greens Recipe

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Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 pounds collard greens- rinsed, stemmed and thinly sliced
2 pounds fresh ham hocks
1/2 pound salt pork
3 quarts chicken stock
1 cup chopped onion
2 bay leaves
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 tbsp. white sugar
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste2 tsp. red wine vinegar
Directions:
Directions:
Place ham hocks, salt pork, onion, bay leaves, red pepper flakes and sugar in a large pot with the chicken stock. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to simmer and cook for 30 minutes.

Stir collard greens into the pot and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer and cook for 30 minutes, or until greens are tender.
Season with red wine vinegar and salt and pepper to taste.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
8 to 10
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
ready in 1 hour 20 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Another wonderful recipe that comes from a retired employee ( I hope i can find her Mac and Cheese recipe for another chapter) Basic wholesome food good for all !!

 

 

 

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