Swiss Chard With Olives And Raisins

Serves: 2

Lilian Bahringer

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

43

Sweetness

51

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tbsp

Olive Oil

1 cup

Water

1

Salt

Directions:

1

Cut stems and thick center ribs from Swiss chard leaves

2

Discard center ribs and chop coarse stems and leaves separately

3

In a 9-inch heavy skillet cook onion in oil over moderate heat, stirring, until softened

4

Add stems, 2 tablespoons water, raisins, and salt, to taste, and cook, covered, over moderately low heat until stems are softened, about 5 minutes

5

Add leaves, olives, and remaining 2 tablespoons water and cook, covered, over moderate heat until leaves are wilted, about 3 minutes

6

Remove lid and cook, stirring occasionally, until most of liquid is evaporated and leaves are tender