Melted Kale With Farro
Serves: 4
Presley Zulauf
1 January 1970
Based on User reviews:
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Spice
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Sweetness
52
Sourness
39
mins
Prep time (avg)
4.5
Difficulty
Ingredients:
2 tbsps
Olive Oil3 tbsps
Shallot (finely chopped)4.5 cups
Vegetable Broth (or more, divided)2 tbsps
Chives (chopped fresh)Directions:
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Increase heat to high and sauté 2 minutes
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Bring large saucepan of salted water to boil
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Cook semi-pearled farro until tender but still firm to bite, about 13 minutes
4
Drain farro and cool
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Cook kale in large pot of boiling salted water 1 minute
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Drain
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Transfer to bowl of ice water to cool
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Drain
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Squeeze out excess water
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Coarsely chop kale
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Heat oil in large heavy saucepan over medium heat; add shallots and sauté until soft, about 3 minutes
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Add cooked chopped kale
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Add 4 cups broth and bring to boil
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Reduce heat and simmer until kale is tender and almost all broth is absorbed, stirring often, about 25 minutes
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Transfer kale mixture to processor; puree 1 minute
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Return puree to same saucepan
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Mix in farro
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Add 1/2 cup broth
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Season with salt and pepper
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Thin kale and farro with more broth, if desired
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Stir in chives
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Bring large saucepan of salted water to boil
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Cook semi-pearled farro until tender but still firm to bite, about 13 minutes
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Drain farro and cool
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Cook kale in large pot of boiling salted water 1 minute
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Drain
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Transfer to bowl of ice water to cool
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Drain
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Squeeze out excess water
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Coarsely chop kale
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Heat oil in large heavy saucepan over medium heat; add shallots and sauté until soft, about 3 minutes
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Add cooked chopped kale
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Increase heat to high and sauté 2 minutes
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Add 4 cups broth and bring to boil
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Reduce heat and simmer until kale is tender and almost all broth is absorbed, stirring often, about 25 minutes
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Transfer kale mixture to processor; puree 1 minute
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Return puree to same saucepan
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Mix in farro
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Add 1/2 cup broth
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Season with salt and pepper
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Thin kale and farro with more broth, if desired
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Stir in chives
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