Braised Kale

5 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 garlic cloves, very finely chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken stock or low-sodium broth
  • 3 pounds kale, stems and inner ribs discarded, leaves coarsely chopped
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    In a very large soup pot, heat the olive oil.
  2. 2
    Add the garlic and cook over moderately high heat, stirring, just until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  3. 3
    Add the chicken stock, then add the kale in large handfuls, letting it wilt slightly before adding more.
  4. 4
    Season with salt and pepper, cover and cook over moderate heat until the kale is tender, about 5 minutes.
  5. 5
    Remove the lid and cook until the liquid has evaporated, about 3 minutes longer.
  6. 6
    Transfer to a bowl and serve.

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