{"id":3565,"date":"2025-11-10T16:14:39","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T16:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/?p=3565"},"modified":"2025-11-10T16:14:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T16:14:59","slug":"how-to-freeze-greens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/?p=3565","title":{"rendered":"How to Freeze Greens"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Summer is truly over, and some of us are getting in a fall harvest, which might just include leafy greens such as kale, collards, and turnip. Today we are going over step-by-step instructions on how to freeze greens so that you can have them all winter long!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you didn&#8217;t plant any green this year you can still stock up on them for a good price from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walmart.com\/ip\/Fresh-Green-Kale-Bunch-Each\/40347953?classType=REGULAR&amp;athbdg=L1200&amp;from=\/search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">grocery store<\/a>! Just shop around in your area and see what you can find.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Let&#8217;s get started:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Taking the time to properly prepare greens before freezing them is important so that they:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Don&#8217;t get soggy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stay pretty and green<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep a crisp and delicious flavor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain their nutrients as much as possible<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prepare the Greens<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sort through the greens checking for any bugs, or bad pieces that might be hiding. This may also include any thick and woody pieces you may not want to much down on (<a href=\"https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/?p=1419\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">save those for vegetable broth later<\/a>!).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1021\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wash-thoroughly-1021x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3566\" style=\"width:458px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wash-thoroughly-1021x1024.png 1021w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wash-thoroughly-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wash-thoroughly-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wash-thoroughly-768x770.png 768w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wash-thoroughly-1531x1536.png 1531w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wash-thoroughly-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wash-thoroughly-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wash-thoroughly.png 1542w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1021px) 100vw, 1021px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rinse thoroughly with cool water, keeping your eyes open just in case you missed anything in the first step.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Remove the excess water by using a salad spinner, or gently shaking them off.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cut your greens however you would like. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Blanching the Greens<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bring a large pot of water to a rolling* boil. While that&#8217;s coming to boil, fill a large bowl with ice water, making sure to leave enough room for your greens. Set the bowl to the side but keep it close.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1017\" src=\"https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Blanch-1024x1017.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Blanch-1024x1017.png 1024w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Blanch-300x298.png 300w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Blanch-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Blanch-768x763.png 768w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Blanch-1536x1526.png 1536w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Blanch-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Blanch.png 1542w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1017\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Boil-1-1017x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Boil-1-1017x1024.png 1017w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Boil-1-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Boil-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Boil-1-768x773.png 768w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Boil-1-1525x1536.png 1525w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Boil-1-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Boil-1.png 1542w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1017px) 100vw, 1017px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Once your water is at rolling boil, add in a manageable amount of greens, you don&#8217;t want to over crowd your pot. Boil for 2 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After 2 minutes, remove the greens and put them in the ice water to stop the cooking process. Allow them to cool completely before removing from the ice water.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1021\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cool-1021x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cool-1021x1024.png 1021w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cool-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cool-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cool-768x770.png 768w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cool-1531x1536.png 1531w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cool-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cool-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cool.png 1542w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1021px) 100vw, 1021px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1021\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Remove-water-1021x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Remove-water-1021x1024.png 1021w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Remove-water-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Remove-water-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Remove-water-768x770.png 768w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Remove-water-1531x1536.png 1531w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Remove-water-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Remove-water-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Remove-water.png 1542w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1021px) 100vw, 1021px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gently squeeze the water out of the greens, and use a salad spinner (if you have one) to remove as much of the excess water as possible. Set them to the side.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repeat this process (boiling, cooling, squeezing), until all of your greens have been blanched. You may need to change out the ice water a few times to keep it cold.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> If you are doing multiple types of greens, and want to keep them separate, blanch one type at a time, and keep them in labeled bowls so when your all done you know what&#8217;s what.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*Rolling Boil =<\/strong> a vigorous boil with large, quickly developing bubbles that does not stop boiling when stirred.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"background-color:#adcdad;padding:20px\" class=\"wp-block-tnp-minimal\"><p>Don&#8217;t Miss Out, Subscribe to our Newsletter!<\/p><div><div class=\"tnp tnp-subscription \">\n<form method=\"post\" action=\"https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?action=tnp&amp;na=s\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"nlang\" value=\"\">\n<div class=\"tnp-field tnp-field-firstname\"><label for=\"tnp-1\">First name<\/label>\n<input class=\"tnp-name\" type=\"text\" name=\"nn\" id=\"tnp-1\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tnp-field tnp-field-email\"><label for=\"tnp-2\">Email<\/label>\n<input class=\"tnp-email\" type=\"email\" name=\"ne\" id=\"tnp-2\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"\" required><\/div>\n<div class=\"tnp-field tnp-privacy-field\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ny\" required class=\"tnp-privacy\"> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/?page_id=1380\">I accept the privacy policy<\/a><\/label><\/div><div class=\"tnp-field tnp-field-button\" style=\"text-align: left\"><input class=\"tnp-submit\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Subscribe\" style=\"background-color:#7F8C8D;\">\n<\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Freeze the Greens<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that your greens are prepared, they can be packaged up to be frozen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Separate and weigh out your greens in the portions you want. I like to freeze them in 8oz. bags.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Freeze the greens using freezer bags, jars\/containers, or a vacuum sealer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The greens can last for about 12 months<sup data-fn=\"0d769471-fd96-417f-8f54-b55b82837e99\" class=\"fn\"><a id=\"0d769471-fd96-417f-8f54-b55b82837e99-link\" href=\"#0d769471-fd96-417f-8f54-b55b82837e99\">1<\/a><\/sup>, if stored properly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cooking the Greens from Frozen<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of the time the greens can be cooked straight from the freezer! Add them to a small pot with a little water, and allow them to steam until just tender enough to enjoy, then season how you like. You can also freeze your greens in small pieces to be added to soups when needed.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"recipe\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-3543\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"3543\" data-servings=\"0\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-chic\"><div class=\"wprm-container-float-right\">\n    \n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wprm-recipe-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Freezing Greens<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\"><span style=\"display: block;\">How to prepare greens to freeze.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-template-chic-buttons wprm-container-columns-spaced-middle wprm-container-columns-gutter\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/ahomemakersworkmanship.com\/?wprm_print=freezing-greens\" style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: #5A822B;border-color: 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class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-notes wprm-recipe-equipment-notes-normal\"><em>for boiling water<\/em><\/span><\/div><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-item\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-name\">1  Large Bowl&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-notes wprm-recipe-equipment-notes-normal\"><em>for ice water<\/em><\/span><\/div><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-item\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-name\">Spoon<\/div><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-item\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-name\">Salad Spinner&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-notes wprm-recipe-equipment-notes-normal\"><em>optional<\/em><\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-3543-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-3543-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"3543\" data-servings=\"0\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line wprm-header-has-actions wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Ingredients<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"0\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">bundle<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Fresh Greens of your choosing<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\"><em>e.g. collard, kale, turnip&#8230;<\/em><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Water<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Ice<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-3543-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-3543-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"3543\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Instructions<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div>&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Prepare the Greens<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-3543-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Sort through your greens, checking for bugs, and any bad pieces that may be hiding. This may also include any large, woody piece that is too tough to eat.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-3543-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Rinse thoroughly with cool water.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-3543-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Remove excess water by using a salad spinner, or gently shaking them.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-3543-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Cut your greens however you would like.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Blanch<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-3543-step-1-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Bring a large pot of water to a rolling boil. While that&#39;s coming to a boil, fill a large bowl with ice water, making sure to leave enough room for your greens, set aside but keep it close.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-3543-step-1-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Once your water is at a rolling boil, add in a manageable amount of green for the size pot you&#39;re using, you don&#39;t want to over crowd the pot.  Boil for 2 minute.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-3543-step-1-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">After 2 minutes, remove the greens and put them in the ice water to stop the cooking process. Allow them to cool completely before removing from the ice water. Gently squeeze out the excess water, and run them through the salad spinner. Set these greens to the side.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-3543-step-1-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Repeat this process (boiling, cooling, and squeezing), until all of your greens have been blanched.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Freeze<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-3543-step-2-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">After all of your greens have gone through the blanching process, you can start separating them out to be frozen. I like to freeze in 8oz. bags.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-3543-step-2-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Once separated, use freezer bags, or a vacuum sealer to store the greens in, label them and stick the min the freezer.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-3543-step-2-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">The greens can last for 12 months if stored properly.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Cooking<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-3543-step-3-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Most of the time the greens can be cooked straight from the freezer! Add them to a small pot with a little water, and allow them to steam until just tender enough to enjoy, then season how you like. You can also freeze your greens in small pieces to be added to soups when needed.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-3543-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line\" style=\"\">Notes<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Tip:<\/strong> If you are doing multiple types of greens, and want to keep them separate, blanch one type at a time, and keep them in labeled bowls so when your all done you know what&#8217;s what.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-icon-shortcode wprm-icon-shortcode-separate wprm-align-center wprm-icon-decoration-line\" style=\"font-size: 24px;height: 24px;\"><div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><g id=\"Icons\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g fill=\"#9e9e9e\"><path d=\"M9.0039,16.0079 C5.1419,16.0079 1.9999,12.8659 1.9999,9.0039 C1.9999,5.1419 5.1419,1.9999 9.0039,1.9999 C12.8659,1.9999 16.0079,5.1419 16.0079,9.0039 C16.0079,12.8659 12.8659,16.0079 9.0039,16.0079 M23.6209,22.2069 L16.1439,14.7299 C16.1059,14.6919 16.0579,14.6759 16.0159,14.6449 C17.2599,13.1009 18.0079,11.1409 18.0079,9.0039 C18.0079,4.0309 13.9769,-0.0001 9.0039,-0.0001 C4.0309,-0.0001 -0.0001,4.0309 -0.0001,9.0039 C-0.0001,13.9769 4.0309,18.0079 9.0039,18.0079 C11.1409,18.0079 13.1009,17.2599 14.6449,16.0169 C14.6749,16.0579 14.6919,16.1059 14.7299,16.1439 L22.2069,23.6209 C22.4019,23.8169 22.6579,23.9139 22.9139,23.9139 C23.1699,23.9139 23.4259,23.8169 23.6209,23.6209 C24.0119,23.2309 24.0119,22.5979 23.6209,22.2069\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span> <div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are some ways you like to cook greens? 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