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collard-greens

Photo by: Joseph De Leo

Yield : Serves 8 to 10

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds collard greens, stalks removed
  • Ham hock with reserved ham skin
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • Salt and freshly milled pepper

Directions

Wash, drain, and chop the greens, set aside. Place the ham hock and skin in a large kettle, and add about 3 quarts cold water to cover. Bring to a boil over high heat. Simmer over moderate heat for 30 minutes. Add the greens and sugar and simmer for 2 hours. Drain the “likker” and serve it with the greens and spooned over corn bread.


© Christopher Idone
 

Nutritional Information

Nutrients per serving

Nutritional information is based on 10 servings and 1/2 teaspoon of added salt.

54 kcal
20 % daily value
79 % daily value
15 % daily value
247 mg
12 mg
4 g
2 g
5 g
9 g
3 mg
222 mg
0 g
1 g
2 % daily value

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