
Chard
Steamed Chard with Candied Ginger adapted from Vegetables from Amaranth to Zucchini by Elizabeth Schneider
3/4 pound chard
salt and pepper
1 Tablespoons full-flavored olive oil
some grated lemon and or orange zest
lemon juice to taste
chopped candied ginger
Prepare chard by washing well and slicing up coarsely. Steam leaves (with the little stems too) for 5 to 10 minutes. Toss chard with salt and pepper, grated lemon and/or orange zest, lemon juice, candied ginger, and olive oil. Transfer to serving dish. Serve warm or at room temperature.

