Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, southern style kale greens. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Southern-style collard greens simmered with ham hock just like mama used to make is a tasty side dish and will bring you good luck in the New Year. These southern-style braised kale greens are the perfect dish, with sweet bell peppers, onions, and spicy jalapeno. This braised kale is as pretty as it is delicious.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have southern style kale greens using 5 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Southern Style Kale Greens:
- Prepare 1 bag kale
- Take 2 smoked pork hocks
- Take 2 1/2 cups water
- Get Handful real bacon bits
- Prepare Seasonings (garlic powder, salt)
This recipe calls for a large ham hock or two small hocks, but a meaty ham bone. Crispy bacon, sautéed onion, ham, and garlic perfect these Southern-Style Collard Greens, making them an essential part of your traditional Southern feast. This recipe yields the best tasting greens I have ever eaten! I have yet to have a batch of bitter greens when cooked this way.
Steps to make Southern Style Kale Greens:
- Add one ham hock then add bag of kale and top with another ham hock with some garlic pepper and lightly salt (pork is salty)..pour 2 and a half cups of water and bring to a simmer over high heat (will be a few minutes )
- Once hear sizzling stir and reduce heat cover on a low setting for 2 hours stirring occasionally .. (If liquid dries up add little more not big deal just needs moisture and to be covered to cook evenly)
- Once kale has darkened green in color (I even like to let cook until hocks start to tenderize )…It will be approximately atleast 2 hrs if cooked on a very low simmer … Once looks like this you are done!( They will resemble collards)
- Can be cooked and left for few hrs if put on lowest heat setting and covered or all day in crockpot
- Great as side or all by itself!!!!
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