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Pasta with Greens

Ingredients

  • 3-4 cups greens of your choice. Washed. Stemmed. Chopped. Timing below is using collard greens. Thinner greens will need less time.
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced)
    Entity
    garlic
    Category
    allium
    Wikidata
    Q23400
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  • 1-2 lbs pasta
    Entity
    pasta
    Category
    starch
    Wikidata
    Q3897473
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  • olive oil
    Entity
    olive oil
    Category
    fat
    Wikidata
    Q93165
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  • Parmesan cheese
    Entity
    Parmesan cheese
    Category
    dairy
    Wikidata
    Q155922
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Instructions

  1. Sauté collard greens until just starting to wilt.

  2. Add 1/3 cup hot water and the garlic, reduce heat to a gentle simmer and toss well.

  3. Start to bring water to cook pasta to a boil.

  4. Continue to toss greens and simmer. Add water to keep very moist.

  5. Add pasta and cook according to directions.

  6. Just before draining pasta, ladle 1/2 cup of the pasta water into the greens.

  7. Drain the pasta. Coat the bottom of the pasta pot with olive oil. Add the pasta back in and toss to coat with the oil.

  8. Add the greens to the pot and toss.

  9. Serve with some Parmesan cheese.

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