Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
5 cup

Kale

chopped

0.25 cup

Almond slivers

3 tbsp

Olive oil

0.25 cup

85% cocoa chocolate slivers

1 cup

Blackberries

1 tbsp

Honey

to taste

Step 1
~2 min

Prepare the blackberry reduction: Turn stove on medium-high.

Key Technique: Reduction
Step 2
~2 min

Place blackberries and 1 tablespoon of honey in a small pot.

Step 3
~2 min

Heat for about one minute, then smash blackberries with a potato masher until liquified.

Step 4
~2 min

Turn down heat to low-medium and keep mashing for about five minutes.

Step 5
~2 min

Let sit on very low heat for one more minute.

Step 6
~2 min

If desired, empty the mixture into a bowl and scoop out seeds with a fork.

Step 7
~2 min

Add an extra tablespoon of honey if you don't remove the seeds, depending on your preference.

Step 8
~2 min

Cool the reduction.

Key Technique: Reduction
Step 9
~2 min

Chop and wash the kale.

Step 10
~2 min

Dry the kale and mix in a bowl with olive oil.

Step 11
~2 min

Sprinkle in almond slivers and chocolate slivers.

Step 12
~2 min

Top with blackberry reduction and serve immediately.

Key Technique: Reduction

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Massage the kale with olive oil for a few minutes to make it more tender.

Adjust the amount of honey in the blackberry reduction to your liking.

Toast the almond slivers for added flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

The blackberry reduction can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish or light lunch.

Pair with grilled chicken or fish.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled chicken
Goat cheese

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

American

Cultural Significance

Modern interpretation of healthy eating.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Lunch
Dinner
Side Dish

Popularity Score

60/100

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