Collard Green Tamales Recipe | James Beard Foundation

Collard Green Tamales Recipe | James Beard Foundation

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Elizabeth Falkner is obsessed with using collard greens in innovative ways like using hearty leaves as tamale wrappers, so the whole package is edible.

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup dried goji berries
  • 1 teaspoon coconut oil
  • 1/2 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon ancho chile powder
  • 1 teaspoon chipotle powder
  • 1/2 cup pecans, toasted
  • 1/2 cup ground chia seeds or chia seeds
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 ounces dark chocolate
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 bunch collard greens or Swiss chard, leaves whole, stems reserved
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 teaspoons salt, divided
  • 1 cup steel-cut oats
  • 1 small cinnamon stick
  • 1/2 cup quinoa
  • 1/2 cup masa
  • 2 teaspoons coconut oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon anise seeds
  • 1/2 cup grated cotija cheese
  • Pepper to taste
  • Oil
  • 1 cup yogurt
  • 1/2 cup scallions, chopped
  • 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 2 whole limes, cut into quarters

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