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kenyan-style collard greens with lemon

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Ingredients For kenyan-style collard greens with lemon

  • 2 lb
    collard greens
  • 2 Tbsp
    canola oil
  • 1/2 c
    onion, finely chopped
  • 1
    jalapeno pepper, seeded, finely chopped
  • 2
    plum tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1
    freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 Tbsp
    lemon juice

How To Make kenyan-style collard greens with lemon

  • 1
    Wash the collard greens in several changes of water.
  • 2
    Remove the stems.
  • 3
    Stack the greens a few at a time and cut crosswise into 1/2 inch wide strips.
  • 4
    Bring a large pot of water to a boil, add the collard greens and cook 10 minutes.
  • 5
    Drain and rinse with cold water.
  • 6
    Squeeze out the excess moisture.
  • 7
    Heat the oil in a large skillet.
  • 8
    Add the onion and jalapeno, saute 5 minutes.
  • 9
    Add the tomatoes and cook 1 minute.
  • 10
    Stir in the greens, salt and pepper.
  • 11
    Cook 5 minutes.
  • 12
    Stir in the lemon juice and cook 1 minute.
  • 13
    Serve.

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