Local Cracker
Farm Goods & Services
Southern
Style
Greens
Ingredients
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5 Slices Side Pork OR BACON OR HAM, Chopped
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(If using ham) 3-4 Tablespoons Lard or other high quality fat
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Mess of Greens of your choice, Chopped
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Ham Bone (or other large semi meaty pork bone such as hock) (optional)
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1 Onion, Diced
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1-2 Cans Diced tomatoes
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5 Cloves Garlic, Minced
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Thyme, Oregano, Paprika, Scant Chili Powder, Salt, and Pepper to taste
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Broth
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Water
Directions
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Turn burner to med, place a stock pot on top.
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(If you are using ham then add the fat now.) Allow to get warm for about 2 min.
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Place Side pork in and allow to brown and crisp. (Alternatively if you are using ham place IT in now until slightly browned.)
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Add Onions and saute until golden. Stir Well.
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Add Greens and saute until wilted. Stir Well.
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Add Garlic and saute for 1 more min.
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Add Spices, Salt, and Pepper. Stir Well
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Add Diced Tomatoes, Broth and water combo until greens and such are very well covered. Bring to a boil stirring occasionally.
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Once pot has come to a boil turn heat to low and place lid on top. Allow to simmer until ready to eat (atleast 2 hours). Stir atleast once every hour or so.