Cracker Barrel Turnip Greens Recipe

Cracker Barrel’s Turnip Greens are a traditional Southern side dish, slow-cooked with smoked ham hock for a savory flavor, offering a hearty and comforting addition to any meal.

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Cracker Barrel Turnip Greens Recipe

Make our Cracker Barrel Turnip Greens Recipe at home. With our Secret Restaurant Recipe your Turnip Greens will taste just like Cracker Barrel.

Prep Time25 minutes mins

Active Time1 hour hr 20 minutes mins

Total Time1 hour hr 45 minutes mins

Course: Side Dish

Cuisine: American, Southern

Keyword: Cracker Barrel

Yield: 6 Servings

Ingredients

• 1/2 pound Country Ham cut into small pieces
• 2 quarts Water
• 2 bunches fresh Turnip Greens with Roots about 10 pounds
• 1 tablespoon Sugar

Instructions

• Add water and country ham to an 8-quart Dutch oven.
• Place over medium high heat and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 1 1/2 - 2 hours or until meat is tender.
• Wash greens thoroughly. Drain.
• Pick through greens - remove and discard stems and cut any discolored spots from greens.
• Chop greens.
• Wash thoroughly again. Drain.
• Peel turnip roots. Cut in half.
• Add greens, roots and sugar to Dutch oven. Bring back to a boil. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer 45 - 60 minutes or until greens and roots are tender.
• Spoon out to a serving bowl. Add just enough cooking water to cover.
• Serve hot.

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