Escarole With Olives Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time1 Hr 30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings10
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Escarole4 1/2 Pound
 Garlic4 Clove (5gm)
 Chicken or vegetable bouillon cube - 1
 Large black Greek olives - 24, pitted
 Extra virgin olive oil6 Tablespoon
 Salt1 To taste
 Black peppercorns1 To taste

Directions

MAKING
1 In a large saucepan, put the escarol with 2 cups water, 8 black peppercorns, and the crumbled bouillon cube.
2 Cover tightly and simmer gently for 50 minutes, adding any remaining leaves as soon as possible.
3 Stir at intervals, turning the leaves.
4 When this cooking time is up, add the oil, olives, and a little salt.
5 Cover again and continue cooking for another 10 minutes.
6 Add a little more salt and stir.
7 Cook, uncovered, for 15 minutes.

SERVING
8 Serve at once.
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