Dandelion Green Recipe And Cooking Dandelion Greens

DANDELION GREEN RECIPE AND COOKING DANDELION GREENS

Steps:

• Discard dandelion green roots; wash greens well in salted water.
• Cut leaves into 2-inch pieces.
• Cook greens uncovered in small amount of salted water until tender, about 10 minutes.
• Saute onion and garlic in oil.
• Drain greens; add to onion garlic mixture.
• Taste dandelion greens and season with salt and pepper.
• Serve dandelion greens with grated Parmesan cheese.

DANDELION GREENS WITH A KICK

Steps:

• Soak dandelion greens in a large bowl of cold water with 1 teaspoon salt for 10 minutes. Drain.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil with 1 teaspoon salt. Cook greens until tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water until chilled.
• Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion and red pepper flakes until onion is tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic until garlic is fragrant, about 30 seconds more. Increase heat to medium-high and add dandelion greens. Continue to cook and stir until liquid is evaporated, 3 to 4 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper.
• Sprinkle greens with Parmesan cheese to serve.

SAUTEED DANDELION GREENS

Steps:

• To a large pot of boiling water, add some salt and the dandelion greens. Cook until bright green, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove the greens with a spider and drop them in a bowl full of ice water to stop the cooking.
• Add the olive oil to a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Once hot, add the garlic and saute until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the greens and toss until warmed through. Season with salt and pepper.

DANDELION GREENS

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a sauté pan. Add ramp stalks and sweat until tender, about 3 minutes. Add raisins and pine nuts.
• When raisins are plump and pine nuts toasted, add dandelion greens and cook until wilted. Add ramp leaves and cook till limp.
• Stir in vinegar and cook for 30 seconds. Season with salt and pepper. Serve with salmon.