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Trio of Winter Greens

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To preserve their vibrant color and pure flavors, cook the greens just until they are slightly wilted. The ribs of the greens should retain some crispness.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 8 servings

Ingredients

7 tablespoons butter
1 9-ounce package fresh spinach
8 ounces escarole, coarsely chopped
1 5-ounce head of frisée, coarsely torn

Preparation

  1. Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add half of greens; toss to wilt very slightly, about 30 seconds. Add remaining greens and toss just to warm and wilt slightly, about 1 1/2 minutes. Transfer to platter and serve.

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