This is how collard greens have always been prepared in my family, often picked by my grandfather from his garden after carefully considering each bunch.
There are few items as closely associated with a singular cuisine as collard greens are with the cuisine of Black Americans.
Chef and cookbook author Adrienne Cheatham shows how to make a delicious salad using collard greens.
With this wealth of health-supporting benefits, it’s a wonder collard greens don’t show up on the table more often, and in more ways.
It wasn’t that long ago that kale was also relegated to preparations similar to traditional collard greens.
Persons:
Adrienne Cheatham, James Beard, collard, CNN Collard, Sarah Zorn, Clarkson Potter
Organizations:
CNN, Tufts University, Stanford Medicine
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Black