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Swiss red chard other
David Swallow
by David Swallow
from Masterchef

Serves 2-4

Preparation time less than 30 mins

Cooking time less than 10 mins

Vegetarian Quick Recipe


Ingredients
500g/1lb 2oz swiss red chard
100g/3¾oz butter
salt and pepper


Method
1. Trim the chard and cut the dry ends from the stalks.
2. Place a knob of butter in a large pan or wok and melt the butter over a medium heat.
3. When the butter is melted, add chard and toss around for 1-2 minutes until blanched, do not overcook.
4. Remove and drain on a kitchen towel.
5. Place in a bowl and use immediately.




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