Hooper'S Greens

4 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • turnip greens or mixture of greens
  • fatback or season of choice
  • salt
  • sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Choose healthy, dark green leaves.
  2. 2
    Discard any bad leaves or long stems.
  3. 3
    Wash greens several times in tap water.
  4. 4
    Add 1/4 cup of salt to first washing; let them soak for 10 minutes.
  5. 5
    Place greens into large saucepan with fatback grease or seasoning or choice.
  6. 6
    Boil until color turns and shrinkage occurs.
  7. 7
    Add a small amount of sugar (about 1/2 teaspoon) and salt to taste.
  8. 8
    Cook on low heat until tender.

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