Southern Collard Greens
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Recipe type: Side Dish
 

Ingredients
  • 1 bunch collard greens, stems removed & chopped coarsely
  • ½ c. water
  • 2 slices bacon, cooked, drained, & chopped*
  • ¼ c. onion, chopped
  • salt to taste
  • hot sauce to taste

Instructions
  1. In a medium sauce pan, bring water, bacon, onion, salt, & hot sauce to boil.
  2. Add chopped greens, stir until wilted.
  3. Reduce heat, cover, & simmer for 15-30 minutes, depending on your taste.
  4. Serve with corn bread, fresh tomatoes, black-eyed peas & rice,barbecued ribs
  5. * Vegetarians can substitute some oil & liquid smoke instead of bacon.