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Sautéed Collards and Cabbage with Gremolata

by Carla Hall
winter
Yield: 12Total: 45 mins

Ingredients

You have 2 of 12
produce
  • 2 clovesgarlic(thinly sliced)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoonsgarlic(minced)
  • 1 1/2 poundscollard greens(stems discarded, leaves sliced 1/4 inch thick)
  • 3/4 cupparsley(finely chopped)
  • 4shallots(halved and thinly sliced)
  • 1 1/2 poundsgreen cabbage(cored and sliced 1/4 inch thick)
  • 1 tablespoonlemon zest
  • 1/4 cuplemon juice(finely grated)
pantry staple
  • 3/4 teaspooncrushed red pepper
  • kosher salt
  • ·black pepper
other
  • 1/2 cupextra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoonsextra-virgin olive oil

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, combine the parsley, minced garlic, lemon zest, 3 tablespoons of the lemon juice and 6 tablespoons of the olive oil. Season with salt and black pepper and mix well.
  2. In a large pot, heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil. Add the shallots and sliced garlic and cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until light golden, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the green cabbage, collard greens and the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil and season with salt and black pepper. Cook over moderately high heat, stirring, until the collards and cabbage are wilted and crisp-tender, 7 to 8 minutes.
  4. Stir in the crushed red pepper and the remaining 1 tablespoon of lemon juice. Transfer the greens to a platter, top with the gremolata and serve.

My notes

The gremolata can be made up to 3 hours ahead and kept covered at room temperature.