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Big B's Collard Greens

Submitted by: Brian W. 
Home Town: Gautier, Mississippi, USA
Living In: Rota, Andalucia, Spain
These southern-style collard greens are simmered in a broth made from ham hocks and chicken broth seasoned with garlic and red pepper flakes.  

Billy's Favorite Smoky Collard Greens

Submitted by: shaggy 
Here's a great way to get a smoky flavor in your greens without using ham hocks. This recipe will work with any type of greens, but you may need to adjust the cooking time. 

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Braised Collard Greens

Submitted by: THYME4MA 
Home Town: Orlando, Florida, USA
Living In: Kissimmee, Florida, USA
My Grandma Ollie-Belle made the best 'greens.' This recipe is as close to hers as I could come. The 'pot-liquor' is the key to great greens!! Serve with fresh green onions and black-eyed peas with rice. 

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Brazilian Collards

Submitted by: Javagoddess 
Home Town: Denver, Colorado, USA
Living In: Westminster, Colorado, USA
Spicy, tangy collard greens accented with black pepper bacon, cayenne pepper and vinegar are a big deal in Brazil. Here is my recipe. Since bacon fat is an essential part of this recipe don't drain it during any of the steps! I say that if your veggies are fattening then eat a lighter main dish! 

Canadian Bacon Breakfast Stack

Submitted by: Lola 
Start your day with a stack full of fun! Toasted whole-grain bread is layered with tender, cooked collard greens, scrambled egg whites, and sauteed Canadian bacon. The whole thing is topped with cheddar cheese and broiled until hot and bubbly.  

Collard Greens

Submitted by: Brad 
Simmer fresh collard greens with salt pork or ham hocks until tender and tasty, and serve with a dash of sugar and apple cider vinegar for a tangy jolt of flavor. 

Collard Greens and Beans

Submitted by: Melanie E. 
Home Town: Amsterdam, New York, USA
Caramelized onions, garlic, bacon, and cannellini beans add depths of flavor to collard greens. 

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Collards

Submitted by: GRANNIEGRUMP56 
This is a classic formula for perfect collard greens. Simmered with bacon, potato and wine vinegar, these greens are sensational. 

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Drunken Collard Greens

Submitted by: JAVONNES 
These are spicy collard greens simmered with smoked pork and beer. 

Ethiopian Spiced Cottage Cheese with Greens (Gomen Kitfo)

Submitted by: Annaid 
This Ethiopian-influenced recipe is slightly altered to incorporate ingredients commonly available in the states. Collard greens are sauteed with onions, garlic, ginger, and green chiles, and served over cottage cheese flavored with garlic, cardamom, ginger, and cloves. Substitute spinach if you prefer. 

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Gomen Wat

Submitted by: hidinginahoodie 
Collards are seasoned with turmeric, paprika, allspice, and ginger in this fragrant variation on a traditional Ethiopian vegetarian dish. 

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Kickin' Collard Greens

Submitted by: Ken Adams 
If you like greens you will love this recipe. The bacon and onions give them a wonderful flavor. Add more red pepper for a little more spice. 

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Lentil and Green Collard Soup

Submitted by: Farah Momtaz 
Home Town: Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
This is a purely Lebanese recipe, which can be eaten cold in summer or hot in winter. Make sure you find the right Lentil type! It's healthy and yummy! 

Slow Cooker Collard Greens

Submitted by: TROMTEZ 
Got this from a coworker who made these for the office holiday potluck. Collard greens are cooked all day with ham shanks and pickled jalapeno. Yum! 

Smothered Collard Greens and Cabbage

Submitted by: missingaking 
Home Town: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Cabbage and collard greens are fried with plenty of smoky bacon, seasoned with greens seasoning, and simmered until meltingly tender. 

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Southern as You Can Get Collard Greens

Submitted by: SOUTHERNGIRL3 
This is as Southern as you can get. 

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Southern Collard Greens

Submitted by: Tina V. Hare 
Leafy collard greens take a long, slow simmer in a ham hock bath, with flakes of hot pepper tossed in for kicks. Some folks like to shred the ham hock meat into the greens before serving up in bowls. 

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Spicy Collard Greens

Submitted by: JSS6801 
Collard greens are cooked with bacon and vinegar, with salt, pepper and cayenne. 

Sweet and Tangy Sauteed Collard Greens

Submitted by: Lauren C. 
Living In: Aurora, Colorado, USA
Leafy collard greens, served warm with a tangy honey, ginger and balsamic vinegar dressing, make a delicious and nutritious vegetarian side dish or salad. 

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Tasty Collard Greens

Submitted by: ANADRI 
A classic recipe for collard greens that uses smoked turkey to add some flavor. Greens are simmered in chicken stock, then spiced with a dash of red chile flakes. 


 
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