gina's garden kale dinner

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Pueblo, CO
Updated on Sep 13, 2014

Ingredients

  • 2.5 cups water
  • 1 cup long grain rice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 - shallots, finely chopped
  • 4 - scallions, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 ounces prosciutto or other smoked ham, chopped coarsely
  • 1.75 cups chicken stock
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest, grated
  • 1 pound kale bunch, shredded
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • - salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese

How To Make gina's garden kale dinner

  • Step 1
    Bring lightly salted water to a boil, add rice, cover tightly and simmer over low heat for 20 minutes without removing the lid.
  • Step 2
    Set aside.
  • Step 3
    In a large skillet, heat oil, add shallots, scallions, thyme, and parsley; saute until softened.
  • Step 4
    Add prosciutto and cook, stirring, for 1 more minute.
  • Step 5
    Add chicken stock and lemon zest, and boil uncovered until the stock is reduced by half, about 5 minutes.
  • Step 6
    Add kale and lemon juice, stirring until kale wilts.
  • Step 7
    Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Step 8
    Spoon hot rice onto a serving platter, then pour kale over it.
  • Step 9
    Sprinkle with grated cheese.

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