Sauteed Fresh Turnip Greens

Includes: Bacon, Eggs, Onions, Turnip Greens

Recipe Provided by: www.cooks.com

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 10-15 minutes

 

Ingredients:
1 lb. fresh turnip greens
1 tsp. salt
1 hard cooked egg
1/3 c. minced green pepper
2 tsp. fresh lemon juice
1/3 c. chopped onion
1/2 tsp. sugar
2 strips bacon
1/4 tsp. black pepper
Directions:
Wash turnip greens thoroughly. Trim off coarse stems.

Fry bacon until crisp and remove it from the fat. Save for later use.

Add onion and green pepper to bacon fat and sauté until limp.

Coarsely chop turnip greens and add to onions and green pepper. Stir to mix well. Cover tightly and cook 10 – 15 minutes, or until tender.

Add salt, black pepper, sugar and lemon juice. Toss lightly.

Turn into serving dish and garnish with crisp, crumbled bacon and slices of hard cooked egg.