Zimbabwe Greens

6 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 bunches fresh greens (collards, mustard, turnip or kale)
  • 1/2 c. chopped banana peppers
  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil
  • crushed red pepper (optional)
  • 1 fresh tomato, wedges
  • seasoned salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Wash greens; remove stems and cut or tear into bite-sized pieces.
  2. 2
    Put olive oil in a large hot skillet and add greens.
  3. 3
    DO NOT ADD WATER.
  4. 4
    Greens will turn bright green, get softer and create their own liquid as they cook.
  5. 5
    Add seasoned salt and red pepper to taste and toss in the skillet.
  6. 6
    Add chopped banana peppers (hot or mild to your taste) and toss.
  7. 7
    Add the tomato last and toss only once.
  8. 8
    The entire cooking process takes only about 10 minutes.
  9. 9
    This recipe by Fannie Cox was adapted from a
  10. 10
    recipe her aunt brought from Zimbabwe.

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