Southern as You Can Get Collard Greens Recipe
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Southern as You Can Get Collard Greens

"This is as Southern as you can get."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (187)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr
Ready In:
1 Hr 15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch collard greens - rinsed, trimmed and chopped
  • 2 smoked ham hocks
  • 2 (10.5 ounce) cans condensed chicken broth
  • 21 fluid ounces water
  • 1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Place the collard greens and ham hocks in a large pot. Mix in the chicken broth, water, and vinegar. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer 1 hour.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 165 | Total Fat: 11.4g | Cholesterol: 35mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2004 by T. Nesbit   view full review
I made these with Thanksgiving dinner because my husband loves his fathers soul food but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 13, 2006 by Rhonda Brock Fuller   view full review
This is an excellent recipe I have been doing it for years. The only thing I do differently...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2007 by mancook   view full review
I'm not a Southerner but I love me some greens. This is a great recipe for collards. none of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2006 by sadlergirl19   view full review
Perfect. To reduce the smell of the collards while they cook, add one pecan (shelled)....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 26, 2006 by LatinaCook Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I love greens and was dying to make my own. This recipe was great. The only thing I did...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2008 by JSlot   view full review
I have been trying to duplicate the collard greens I had at a friend's house a long time ago...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2006 by msrevolution   view full review
These were great! I used smoked turky necks, since I don't eat pork. I also used 1/2 broth and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 1, 2008 by Rude Nun   view full review
I've always had the worst time making greens. However, this one came out amazin'! I cooked the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 2, 2006 by SweetandSugarPeaMommy   view full review
THESE ARE THE BEST collard greens I have ever had! I am not a true southern since my mom is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2007 by JJH   view full review
I made these for New Years and used hog jowl instead of ham hocks and they turned out...

 

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