Brazilian-Style Collard Greens |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 15 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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Ingredients:
2 1/2 pounds collard greens, leaves halved lengthwise and stems and center ribs discarded |
4 teaspoons olive oil |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1/4 teaspoon black pepper |
Directions:
1. Stack half of collard leaves and roll into a cigar shape. Cut crosswise into very thin strips (1/8 inch wide) with a sharp knife. Repeat with remaining leaves.
2. Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a heavy 12-inch skillet over moderate heat until hot but not smoking, then cook half of collards, tossing, until just tender and bright green, about 1 minute, and transfer to a serving dish. Cook remaining collards in remaining 2 teaspoons oil in same manner, then toss all of collards with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.
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