* Exported from MasterCook * Spicy Collard Greens Recipe By : Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Diabetic Vegetables Side Dish Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1 lb Collard greens 2 c Vegetable stock 3 Fresh Basil leaves; up to 4 -OR- 1/2 ts Dried basil 2 ts Virgin olive oil 3/4 c Onion -- chopped 1 tb Ginger root -- grated 1 t Jalapeno pepper -- chopped 1/4 ts Sesame oil Pepper to taste 1 t Sesame seeds Rinse greens well in tepid water and slice in thin strips. Place in a saucepan with the stock and basil, cover and cook about 30 minutes, until greens are tender. Heat oil in a non-stick skillet and saute onion and garlic; stir oil in a non-stick skillet and saute onion and garlic; stir in gingerroot and jalapeno pepper. Add collard and stir until liquid is nearly evaporated. Add sesame oil and pepper to taste; stir. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Food Ecxchange per serving: 1 VEGETABLE EXCHANGE + 1/2 FAT EXCHANGE CAL: CHO: 0 mg; CARB: 7 g; PRO: 2 g; SOD: 28 mg; FAT: 3 g Source: Light & Easy Diabetes Cuisine by Betty Marks Brought to you and yours via Nancy O'Brion and her Meal-Master - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -