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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
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 3 people
Ingredients Method

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

Method
 

  1. 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.
  2. 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.