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Louisiana Mustard Greens
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
2 bunches (about 4 pounds) mustard greens, cleaned
1 1/2 quarts water
4 slices bacon
vegetable oil
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 medium onion, chopped
1 small green pepper, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Directions:
1. Place mustard greens in a large Dutch oven. Add water, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes; drain. Set aside.
2. Cook bacon until crisp, reserving drippings. Crumble bacon, and set aside.
3. Add oil to reserved drippings to yield 1/4 cup; pour into a large skillet. Add flour, mixing well; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, 10 minutes or until roux is the color of a copper penny. Add onion; sauté 3 minutes or until tender. Stir in mustard greens, green pepper, salt, and pepper. Cover and simmer 1 hour. Stir in reserved bacon.
By RecipeOfHealth.com