CALLALOO-INSPIRED GREENS
Ingredients
- 5 handfuls spring greens or fresh callallo or spinach
- dash olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves
- crushed
- 1 bunch spring onions
- chopped
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
- 100ml/3½fl oz chicken stock (vegetarians can substitute with vegetable stock)
- salt and freshly ground black pepper (or substitute the salt with soy sauce or tamari)
Directions
- Wash the greens under a cold tap. Drain them well
- then chop roughly and set aside.
- Pour the olive oil into a heavy-based pan
- add the crushed garlic and the spring onions. Cook for a few minutes until softened but not coloured
- then add the chopped greens
- a handful at a time.
- If the pan starts to overflow
- leave the greens for 1-2 minutes to cook down
- then add the remainder.
- After a few minutes of cooking
- gradually add the vinegar and stock - don't add so much stock that the greens become soaked. Add salt (or soy sauce or tamari) and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
- When the greens are tender and shiny
- remove from the heat and transfer to a serving dish. Serve hot.

