Bitter Lemon, Honey & Sweet Simmered Greens

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Ingredients

  • 1 12-2 lbs swiss chard or 1 12-2 lbs other greens
  • 1 12 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 12 teaspoon cumin seed
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • thinly sliced
  • 4 slices lemons
  • 1/8 inch thick
  • seed removed
  • 14 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • vegetable or 14 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 14 teaspoon salt (to taste)
  • fresh ground pepper

Instructions

  1. Seperate chard leaves from stems and ribs; wash leaves throughtly and roughly chop; if using stems, rinse and finely chop.
  2. Heat oil in a deep saute pan or Dutch oven over medium heat; add cumin seeds and cook, stirring often, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. Add garlic and chard stems; cook stirring often, for 3 minutes more;stir in lemon slices.
  4. Add the leaves in 2 batches, allowing them to wilt before adding more; add broth (or water), honey,salt and pepper; Cover and cook until greens are tender, 1 to 2 minutes more, Serve hot or warm.
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