WILTED GREENS OVER POTATOES

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This recipe is representative of my Pennsylvania Dutch heritage. I remember not liking this dish as a child, but I've become fond of it over the years. -Bonnie Black, Sligo, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups packed fresh spinach, dandelion, collard, mustard, beet or turnip greens
2 cups plus 2 tablespoons water, divided
5 thick-sliced bacon strips, diced
4 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1 cup 2% milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg yolk, lightly beaten
1/3 cup cider vinegar
Hot mashed potatoes

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring greens and 2 cups water to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 4-8 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside. , In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels; drain, discarding drippings. , In a small bowl, combine flour and sugar; stir in the milk, salt and remaining water until smooth. Pour into skillet and bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Stir a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Add the vinegar, greens and bacon; heat through. Serve over mashed potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241 calories, Fat 20g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 80mg cholesterol, Sodium 557mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Mariyam Eelaaf
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I loved this recipe! The combination of crispy potatoes and tender greens was perfect, and the dressing was very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Imely Brash
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This was a great recipe! The potatoes were crispy and the greens were tender and flavorful. I also liked the addition of the bacon, which added a nice smoky flavor.


Aqib Khokhar
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I made this recipe for dinner last night and it was a hit! The potatoes were crispy and the greens were tender and flavorful. The dressing was also very good. I will definitely be making this again.


Powel Otieno
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out delicious! The potatoes were crispy and the greens were tender and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and flavorful side dish.


Md Shahnawaz
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I loved this recipe! The combination of crispy potatoes and tender greens was perfect, and the dressing was very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Brandon Hunter
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This was a great recipe! I made it for a potluck and it was a hit. The potatoes were crispy and the greens were tender and flavorful. I would definitely make this again.


Chiamaka Emmanuella Achusi
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! The potatoes were crispy and the greens were tender and flavorful. I also liked the addition of the bacon, which added a nice smoky flavor.


Tasleem Rao
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Delicious! I made this for my family and everyone loved it. The greens were tender and flavorful, and the potatoes were crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. The dressing was also very good.


Com Mail
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I followed the recipe exactly and the potatoes turned out perfectly crispy, while the greens were still tender and flavorful. The dressing was also very tasty. Overall, this was a great recipe and I will definitely be making it again.


Fds Khan
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This dish was incredibly flavorful and easy to make! The combination of slightly bitter greens and crispy potatoes was perfect, and the dressing added a nice tang. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and flavorful