Recipe Category: Vegetables
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Ingredients
SERVES 6 to 8 – Cooker: 6- to 8-quart – Time: 2 minutes at HIGH pressure
- 2 bunches kale (different varieties if possible)
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped into ½-inch pieces (about 1 cup)
- pinch red pepper flakes
- ½ cup chicken or vegetable broth
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
Method
- Trim ends from each bunch of kale stems and wash kale well in a colander under cold running water, running your fingers along the leaves
- If you find any grit or sand, wash the kale by swishing it in a large bowl of cold water and lifting out the leaves so that the grit can fall to the bottom of the bowl
- Shake the excess water from the leaves and chop the kale crosswise into ¾-inch ribbons
- Chop the stems, too
- In a 6- to 8-quart pressure cooker, heat the oil over medium-high heat
- Add the onion and cook, stirring a few times, until soft, about 3 minutes; do not brown
- Add the red pepper flakes and stir for 15 seconds
- Add the broth and stir
- Add the kale
- You may have to push it down with your hands to get the lid on the cooker
- Close and lock the lid
- Set the burner heat to high
- When the cooker reaches HIGH pressure, reduce the burner heat as low as you can and still maintain HIGH pressure
- Set a timer to cook for 2 minutes
- Remove the pot from the heat
- Open the cooker with the Quick Release method
- Be careful of the steam as you remove the lid
- Stir well to distribute the onions and broth throughout the kale
- Taste the kale and add salt and black pepper, if desired
- Serve hot
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