Dec 1, 2025 · Southern-style collard greens have the best flavor, hands down. Our easy recipe for Southern collard greens cooks them low and slow so they're tender, juicy, and brimming with flavor.

Sep 4, 2024 · Raw collard greens tough and somewhat bitter, but cooking them slowly tenderizes the leaves and mellows the bitterness. What you're left with is soft collards infused with rich, meaty broth. …

Nov 13, 2025 · When it comes to truly classic Southern dishes, collard greens are up there with the heavy hitters. Smoky, meaty, and with a bit of earthy bitterness, collard greens are one of those …

Nov 29, 2020 · To cook good greens you gotta know how to pick ‘em. I don’t mean actually pick them from your garden (if you grow them even better), but when shopping at the grocery store or farmer’s …

Dec 22, 2025 · Slow-simmered collard greens with bacon, aromatics, and rich pot likker. Tender, smoky, and perfect with cornbread and hot sauce.

Aug 1, 2021 · Check out this tutorial for a vegan collard greens recipe. Vegan collard greens are made with fresh collard greens, onion, garlic, vegetable broth, and smoked salt to replicate the smokiness …

5 days ago · Southern-style Instant Pot collard greens are made with smoked meat and simple seasonings for rich, savory flavor. The method is mainly hands-off, with a stovetop option included.

Sep 9, 2025 · There are many ways to cook collard greens, but most recipes either sauté or boil the greens. Cutting the greens into thin strips beforehand reduces the overall cooking time, improving …

Oct 9, 2025 · Collard greens are simmered with smoked ham hocks, garlic, and onions in broth until tender for a classic southern side dish loaded with flavor.

Whether served with cornbread or fried chicken, these collard greens are the perfect side dish for a true taste of the South. Just because it’s a comforting Southern dish doesn’t mean it ain’t healthy!