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Sauteed Kale with Smoked Paprika

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Sauteed Kale with Smoked Paprika

Sauteed Kale with Smoked Paprika

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Equipment

  • Cast Iron Skillet - Versatile tool suitable for sautéing vegetables like kale with spices such as smoked paprika.

  • Kitchen Knife - A sharp knife is essential to cut the kale into smaller, even pieces for uniform cooking.

  • Cutting Board - Useful for preparing and chopping the kale safely on a stable surface.

  • Food Processor (optional) - Can be used to chop kale more quickly if you prefer finer consistency.

  • Mixing Bowls - To combine ingredients like smoked paprika, oil, and other seasonings.

  • Measuring Cups and Spoons - For precise measurements of spices, oils, and any additional ingredients in the recipe.

  • Vegetable Peeler (optional) - If you need to remove any tough parts of the kale stems before chopping.

  • Tongs or Spatula - Useful for tossing and turning the kale while it's cooking without burning yourself.

  • Oven Mitts - To protect your hands when handling hot equipment like pans or skillets on high heat.

  • Heavy Duty Aluminum Foil (optional) - Could be used for covering the skillet if necessary to ensure even cooking and easier cleanup.

Ingredients

  • 8 cups (packed) kale, center ribs and stems removed, leaves coarsely chopped (from about 1 1/2 pounds)

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided

  • 3/4 cup chopped onion

  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon sweet or hot smoked paprika*

  • Generous pinch of dried crushed red pepper

Instructions

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Instruction 1

Cook kale in large pot of boiling salted water until wilted, about 5 minutes. Transfer to colander; drain.
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Instruction 2

Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and sauté until soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika and crushed red pepper; sprinkle with salt. Add kale and sauté until heated through, about 4 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper and more smoked paprika, if desired. Transfer to serving bowl; drizzle with remaining 1 tablespoon oil and serve.
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Instruction 3

*Sweet smoked paprika is sometimes labeled Pimentón Dulce or Pimentón de La Vera Dulce, and hot smoked paprika is sometimes labeled Pimentón Picante or Pimentón de La Vera Picante; available at some supermarkets, at specialty foods stores, an from tienda.com.
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