Snacks and sides

Cavolo nero

Australian Gourmet Traveller quick vegetarian side dish recipe for cavolo nero
Cavolo nero

Seared beef fillet with garlic

Con Poulos
10

Ingredients

Method

Main

1.Blanch the cavolo nero for 1-2 minutes in a large pot of boiling salted water, drain, refresh in iced water, drain well again and pat dry.
2.Place a large frying pan over medium heat, add oil, rosemary and chilli. Sauté for 1-2 minutes or until fragrant, reduce heat to low and add cavolo nero. Season to taste with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. Cook for 5 minutes without stirring, then cook for 20 minutes, stirring often or until cavolo nero turns a deep green colour. Remove rosemary and discard. Set aside to cool. Serve warm, scattered with sea salt, in a platter with seared beef.

Note This dish is great served with seared beef (shown above), other roasted meats or fish.

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