Best Bourbon Braised Collard Greens Recipes

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BOOZY BRAISED COLLARD GREENS



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Time 1h55m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 large bundles collard greens, well-washed
4 slices bacon, chopped
1/2 onion, sliced
3 cloves garlic, smashed
1/2 cup light brown sugar
3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
4 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup bourbon
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Remove stems from greens and discard. Roll up like a cigar and slice into ribbons.
  • In a large pot over medium heat, add bacon, onion, and garlic. Render bacon until crisp and the onion is tender, about 6 minutes.
  • Stir in brown sugar, vinegar, broth, and bourbon. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to a simmer and stir in the collard greens in batches. Cover and cook for 1 1/2 hours until tender and soft.

BACON & BOURBON COLLARDS (SOUTHERN LIVING) RECIPE - (4/5)



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Provided by TMaloy

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 thick bacon slices
3 T. butter
1 large sweet onion, diced
1 (12 oz.) bottle ale beer
1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cup bourbon
1 t. dried crushed red pepper
6 lbs. fresh collard greens, trimmed and chopped
1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
1 t. salt
1/2 t. pepper

Steps:

  • Cut bacon crosswise into 1/4 inch strips. Melt butter in a large Dutch oven over medium heat; add bacon, and cook, stirring often, 8 minutes or until crisp. Drain bacon on paper towels, reserving drippings in skillet. Saute onion in hot drippings until tender. Stir in bacon, ale, and next 3 ingredients; cook 3 minutes or until mixture is reduced by 1/4th. Add collards in batches, and cook, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes or until wilted. Reduce heat to medium low; cover and cook 1 hour or until desired doneness. Stir in salt and pepper.

BOURBON BRAISED GREENS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 smoked turkey wing or ham hock
1 garlic clove, minced
¼ teaspoon crushed red chile flakes
2 cups water
¼ cup Maker's Mark® Bourbon
2 bunches collard greens (1½ pounds)
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • 1. In a large saucepot, combine the turkey, garlic, chile, water, and bourbon. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to simmer while you prepare the greens, at least 15 minutes. 2. Strips the leaves off the greens from the center stems and ribs. Cut the leaves into ½-inch strips crosswise. Rinse well, then add to the simmering liquid. Simmer until the leaves are tender, about 20 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. 3. Transfer the turkey wing to a cutting board. When cool enough to handle, pull the meat from the bones and shred. Discard the bones and stir the meat into the greens. Serve hot.

BOURBON BRAISED COLLARD GREENS RECIPE



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Provided by Trenchman1

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 large bundles of collard greens well washed
4 slices of bacon chopped
1/2 onion sliced
3 cloves of garlic peeled and smashed
1/2 cup light brown sugar
3 tbsp apple cider vinegar
4 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup bourbon whiskey
Kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Remove Stems from green and discard In a large pot over medium heat, add bacon, onion, and garlic. Render bacon until crisp and onion is tender. About 6 minutes Stir in brown sugar, vinegar, broth, and bourbon. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to a simmer and stir in collard green in batches. Cover and cook on low for 1 1/2hours until tender and soft.

BOOZY BRAISED COLLARD GREENS



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Make and share this Boozy Braised Collard Greens recipe from Food.com.

Provided by sweetdelicates

Categories     Mashed Potatoes

Time 1h40m

Yield 1 large bowl, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 large bundles collard greens, well-washed
4 slices bacon, chopped
1/2 onion, sliced
3 garlic cloves, smashed
1/2 cup light brown sugar
3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
4 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup Bourbon
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Remove stems from greens and discard. Roll up like a cigar and slice into ribbons.
  • In a large pot over medium heat, add bacon, onion, and garlic. Render bacon until crisp and the onion is tender, about 6 minutes.
  • Stir in brown sugar, vinegar, broth, and bourbon. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to a simmer and stir in the collard greens in batches. Cover and cook for 1 1/2 hours until tender and soft.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.3, Fat 3.4, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 3.6, Sodium 548.5, Carbohydrate 20.1, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 18.7, Protein 4.1

BOURBON BROWN SUGAR BACON COLLARD GREENS



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This southern favorite with a twist will make you feel like a true southern belle or southern gentlemen!

Provided by Jasmin Stewart-Harbin

Categories     Vegetables

Time 1h45m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 lb collard greens
1 large onion
2 clove garlic minced
1 pkg bacon
1 c bourbon
1/2 c brown sugar, light
2 tsp worcestershire sauce
1/4 c white vinegar
1 tsp lemon juice
1 Tbsp cajun seasoning
1/2 tsp salt and pepper
1 medium bay leaf
2 can(s) chicken broth

Steps:

  • 1. On medium high heat add to the sauce pan add bourbon,brown sugar,Worcestershire sauce,white vinegar,lemon juice bring to a simmer let sauce reduce for 10 min.
  • 2. Heat a large dutch oven or large pot on Medium high heat. Add Chopped bacon and render for 3 min. Add chopped onion and cook for 3-5 min until translucent. Add in the minced garlic cook until slightly browned.
  • 3. Remove Bourbon sauce from heat set aside. Sprinkle Cajun seasoning & salt & pepper into onion, Bacon, & garlic. Stir until well mixed.
  • 4. Pour 1/2 cup of Bourbon sauce into onion,Bacon, garlic pot and de-glaze pan by scraping bottom to release pan drippings. Mix until sauce is well mixed in. Add cans of Chicken broth and stir.
  • 5. Add the chopped collard greens in and stir from bottom until collards are covered by liquid. Cook on medium heat covered for 1 hr or until greens are tender. Remove from heat and serve! Enjoy:)

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