Ingredients for - Collard Greens with Ham Hocks

1. Olive oil 1 tablespoon
2. White onion, chopped ½ medium
3. Garlic, smashed 4 cloves
4. Chicken stock 2 (32 fluid ounce) containers
5. Water 3 cups
6. Smoked ham hocks 2
7. Apple cider vinegar 3 tablespoons
8. Whole black peppercorns 2 tablespoons
9. Collard greens - rinsed, trimmed, and chopped 2 bunches
10. Chopped cooked bacon 6 slices

How to cook deliciously - Collard Greens with Ham Hocks

1 . Stage

Heat olive oil in a large stockpot over medium heat. Add onion and saute until fragrant, 3 to 4 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds more.

2 . Stage

Add chicken stock, water, ham hocks, vinegar, and peppercorns to the pot. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour.

3 . Stage

Strain solids out of the pot and increase heat to high. Add collards and return to a boil. Add bacon and reduce heat to a simmer. Continue to simmer until greens are tender, about 1 hour.

4 . Stage

Ladle collards into bowls with a little stock and serve.