Curried Greens Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Heat 2 Tbsp. oil in a large heatproof skillet over medium. Add onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 6-8 minutes. Add greens in handfuls, letting wilt before adding another handful, and cook, stirring occasionally, until bright green and crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Add 1/2 tsp. curry powder; season with 1 tsp. salt and 1/2 tsp. pepper. Stir to combine, then add 1 cup water. Lay feta over greens and transfer skillet to oven. Bake until feta is soft, 10-12 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat remaining 4 Tbsp. oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium. Add garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant and just beginning to turn golden around the edges, about 2 minutes. Add chickpeas, season with 1 tsp. salt and 1/2 tsp. pepper, and continue to cook, tossing occasionally, until browned and crisp around the edges, 8-10 minutes. Add remaining 1 tsp. curry powder and toss to combine.
• Stir yogurt and lemon juice in a small bowl; season with a pinch of salt.
• Scatter chickpeas and toasted garlic over greens and feta. Dollop with seasoned yogurt. Serve with toast alongside.

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large non-stick pan or wok, sizzle the cumin and mustard seeds for 1 min, then add the chilli, ginger and turmeric. Fry until aromatic, then add the greens, a pinch of salt, a splash of water and the peas.
• Cover the pan and cook for 4-5 mins until the greens have wilted. Add the lemon juice, ground coriander, half the fresh coriander and half the desiccated coconut, then toss everything together. Pile into a serving dish and scatter with the rest of the coconut and coriander.

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil and generously season with salt. Add in carrots and potatoes and simmer 4 minutes. In a small skillet heat cumin and coriander until aroma is released. In a blender combine spices, cilantro, ginger, jalapeno, garlic, onion and lime juice. Blend until it forms and paste. Add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water if necessary. Add broccoli and cauliflower to boiling water and cook for 1 minutes. Stir in zucchini and simmer for 1 minute. Drain vegetables and return to pot. Add chicken stock, coconut milk and 2 to 3 tablespoons curry paste. Bring to a simmer and serve with basmati rice.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil and generously season with salt. Add in carrots and potatoes and simmer 4 minutes. In a small skillet heat cumin and coriander until aroma is released. In a blender combine spices, cilantro, ginger, jalapeno, garlic, onion and lime juice. Blend until it forms and paste. Add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water if necessary. Add broccoli and cauliflower to boiling water and cook for 1 minutes. Stir in zucchini and simmer for 1 minute. Drain vegetables and return to pot. Add chicken stock, coconut milk and 2 to 3 tablespoons curry paste. Bring to a simmer and serve with basmati rice.

Steps:

• Wash and drain greens, removing any coarse stems and midribs. Cut into half-inch strips.
• In a small bowl, mix together the garlic, curry powder, tomatoes, tomato paste and sugar.
• Heat the canola oil in a skillet and sauté onion over medium-high heat until it begins to brown.
• Add the spice-and-tomato mixture, mix well, and cook for a few minutes.
• Add the potatoes and 2 cups water. Mix well, bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and cook for 10 minutes.
• Add greens and cook for 10 minutes more, or until potatoes are done.
• Correct seasoning to taste.
• Garnish with the chopped fresh cilantro if desired.

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven or pot, heat the butter or ghee over medium heat. Add the onion and carrot. Cook until slightly softened, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Add the ginger, garlic and red curry paste and cook until aromatic, about 2 minutes. Whisk in the coconut milk and stock. Add the lentils and simmer until the curry is thickened and the lentils are tender but not mushy, 12 to 15 minutes. Stir in the chard, spinach and fish sauce and cook until the greens are wilted, a few more minutes.
• Serve over the rice and garnish with the almonds, mint, pomegranate and lime wedges.

Steps:

• Bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil. Add the broccoli stems and boil for 2 minutes. Add the florets and boil for 1 minute. Drain and plunge into a bowl of ice water. Drain and set aside.
• Combine the coconut milk and beef broth, then whisk in red curry paste. Heat 3 teaspoons of the oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat. Add the chili pepper and cook briefly. Add the onion and stir for 1 minute. Add the broccoli florets and stems and toss for 2 minutes. Add the bok choy and stir over high heat for 4 minutes. Remove from wok and set aside.
• Wipe out the wok. Return to high heat, add the remaining oil and when it is hot, quickly stir-fry the beef. Add the vegetables and toss.
• Working quickly, pour the coconut milk mixture over the beef and vegetables, stirring constantly to distribute well. Serve over steamed basmati rice.

Steps:

• Hard cook eggs: Place eggs in 3-quart saucepan with enough water to cover by 1 inch. Heat water, just to boiling, on high; remove from heat. Cover saucepan and let eggs stand 15 minutes.
• While eggs are cooking, in 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil on medium 1 minute. Add onion and cook about 20 minutes or until very tender and golden-brown, stirring occasionally. Stir in peas, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper; cook 3 minutes longer, until peas are cooked. Remove skillet from heat.
• When eggs are done, carefully pour off water and cool eggs in same pan in cold water, changing water occasionally, until eggs are easy to handle, about 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, from lemon, grate 1 teaspoon peel and squeeze 2 tablespoons juice. In large bowl, stir lemon peel and juice with mayonnaise and curry powder.
• Remove shells from hard-cooked eggs. Coarsely chop eggs and place in large bowl.
• To bowl with eggs, add onion mixture, mayonnaise mixture, celery, and parsley; stir gently with rubber spatula to combine. If you like, cover and refrigerate egg salad 1 hour or until chilled.
• To serve, place greens on 4 dinner plates; top with egg salad and sprinkle with chopped walnuts.

Steps:

• Cook onion with salt to taste in 3 tablespoons oil in a 10-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until deep golden and some wedges are crisp, 15 to 20 minutes. Meanwhile, stir together spices.
• Add cashews to onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until nuts are 1 shade darker, about 3 minutes. Stir in 1 1/2 teaspoons spice mix and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Remove skillet from heat.
• Heat remaining 3 tablespoons oil in a 5-quart heavy pot over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then cook remaining spice mix, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Immediately stir in the 3 greens and water and cook, stirring occasionally, until most of liquid is evaporated and greens are tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Season with salt.
• Serve greens sprinkled with onion mixture.