INGREDIENTS
- 1kg wild greens (dandelion, amaranth, Swiss chard, sorrel, or any other long stemmed robust leaf)
- red onion to taste, finely chopped
- leeks to taste, cut into stripes
- 1/2 bunch fresh dill, finely chopped
- sea salt to taste
- lemon juice to taste
- extra virgin olive oil to taste
METHOD
- Wash the wild leafy greens thoroughly and drain.
- Add the olive oil to a large saucepan, and sauté the onions and leeks for 3-4 minutes, until wilted.
- Add the wild greens and mix with a wooden spoon.
- Lower the heat when the greens become wilted, add 1/2 cup of water.
- Simmer for about 20-25 minutes until tenderly cooked.
- Drain, and reserve the cooking liquid until you are ready to drink or use it.
- Gently drizzle with lemon juice and olive oil, add salt to taste, and enjoy!
RECIPES
- Dandelion Greens / Radikia
- Horta (Χόρτα)
- Horta (Greek Greens)
- Horta-Greek Greens With Olive oil And Lemon
- Horta Greek Wild Greens – The Hellenic Odyssey
- HORTA RECIPE (BOILED GREEK WILD LEAFY GREENS)
- Horta Vrasta: Boiled Leafy Greens
- Horta Vrasta- Greek Boiled Leafy Greens Recipe
- Simple Greek-Style Greens (Horta)
- What Is Horta In Greece And How Are They Served?
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