Sauteed Greens with Shallots and Thyme
- 2 pounds tender greens, such as spinach, watercress and dandelion greensthick stems discarded, leaves coarsely chopped
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 large shallot, minced
- 2 large garlic cloves, minced
- 2 teaspoons chopped thyme leaves
- Pinch of crushed red pepper
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- Heat a large pot.
- Add the greens and cook over high heat, tossing just until wilted.
- Transfer the greens to a colander and press out the excess liquid.
- Wipe out the pot.
- Add the vegetable oil until shimmering.
- Add the shallot, garlic, thyme and crushed red pepper and cook over high heat, stirring, until fragrant and lightly browned, about 2 minutes.
- Add the greens, season with salt and pepper and cook over high heat for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Transfer the greens to a bowl and serve.
tender greens, vegetable oil, shallot, garlic, thyme, red pepper, salt
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/sauteed-greens-with-shallots-and-thyme (may not work)