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Hidden Figures: Collard Greens Recipe

Hidden Figure: Collard Greens

Hidden Figure: Collard Greens inspired by the 2017 Oscar nominated movie, Hidden Figures, starring Taraji B. Henson, Octavia Spencer,and Janelle Monae
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 3 people

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 small onion small dice
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 4 slices thick cut bacon medium dice
  • 1 bunch collard greens cleaned, stemmed, and chop into 2" pieces
  • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 14 oz chicken stock (1 3/4 cup)
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Heat the oil in a cast iron pot over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook for 3 minutes until translucent. Add the bacon and cook until golden but not crispy.
  • Add the chopped collard greens and apple cider vinegar. Toss to combine. Add the stock and bring the greens to a simmer. Cook for 45 minutes to an hour until the greens get very soft. Season for salt and pepper.