Horta (greens)


  • Ingredients
  • 1-2 lbs. of dandelion greens, spinach, escarole, endives, swiss chard or whatever you like
  • 1/2 tsp. of salt
  • 1/4-1/2 cup of water
  • 1/2 lemon
  • 4 Tbsp. olive oil



  • Directions
  • Wash greens.
  • Put greens in a large pot with about 1/4-1/2 cup of water.
  • Add 1/2 tsp. of salt and 2 Tbsp. olive oil.
  • Bring greens to a boil, then lower heat slightly.
  • Add remaining 2 Tbsp. olive oil to the greens and cook until tender.
  • Squeeze 1/2 lemon over greens when done.