Sauteed Swiss Chard With Onions

Sauteed Swiss Chard With Onions


1. Cut stems and center ribs from chard, discarding any tough portions, then cut stems and ribs crosswise into 2 inch pieces.

2. Stack chard leaves and roll up lengthwise into cylinders.

3. Cut cylinders crosswise to make 1 inch-wide strips.

4. Heat oil and butter in a large heavy pot over med heat until foam subsides, then cook onions and garlc with 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper, covered, stirring occasionally, until onions begin to soften, about 8 minutes.

5. Add chard stems and ribs, and cook covered, stirring occasionally, until stems are just tender, about 10 minutes.

6. Add chard leaves in batches, stirring until wilted before adding next batch and cook, covered, until tender, 4 to 6 minutes (stirring occasionally).

7. Transfer with a slotted spoon to a serving bowl.

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