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Fried Greens

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 lbs 908g / 32ozFresh greens - (collards, mustard greens, turn
  Greens
2   Lean bacon - diced
1/3 cup 48g / 1.7ozRed bell pepper - chopped
3 tablespoons 45mlYellow onion - chopped
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlBlack pepper
  Salt to taste

Recipe Instructions

Wash greens (shake excess water off). Cut off tough stems. Tear leaves into small pieces (bite-size is best).

Cook bacon in a skillet over moderate heat until crisp. Drain on paper towels. Pour off drippings retaining 1 T. Add red pepper and onion to the retained drippings and saute until soft. Stir in greens and pepper and salt. Saute about 10 minutes or until greens are tender. Top with crisp bacon and serve.

Source:
Cooking Light, Jul/Aug 1995, page 82

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