down home collard greens

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 bunch collard greens, chopped
• 1 (16 ounce) package hickory-smoked bacon, diced
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 2 cubes chicken bouillon, crumbled
• 1 cup water
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 pinch ground thyme, or to taste
• 1 pinch dried savory, or to taste
• 4 teaspoons milk

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 30 mins

Ready Time: 1 hr 50 mins


• put collard greens in a pot full of lightly salted water; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until tender, about 1 hour. drain.
• cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat until crisp, about 10 minutes. drain the bacon on paper towels.
• melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. cook and stir onion in melted butter until tender, 7 to 10 minutes. stir bacon, chicken bouillon, water, garlic, oregano, thyme, and savory into the onion; bring to a boil. stir collard greens into the mixture and simmer 5 minutes. pour milk over the mixture, stir, and cook another 5 minutes.