Turnip greens
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Combined Graph record U-00989 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-W-0589. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
New Orleans Magazine: 'When greens are cooked in the Southern manner, with some form of fatty pork, the liquid that results is called pot liquor'; the article's recipes include turnip greens, and collards are 'usually cooked with salt pork or ham hocks or some other form of fatty pork.' Establishes turnip greens prepared in the Southern manner with pork/smoked meat.
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New Orleans Magazine: 'When greens are cooked in the Southern manner, with some form of fatty pork, the liquid that results is called pot liquor'; the article's recipes include turnip greens, and collards are 'usually cooked with salt pork or ham hocks or some other form of fatty pork.' Establishes turnip greens prepared in the Southern manner with pork/smoked meat.
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- Work type: dish
- Category: sides
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- https://www.myneworleans.com/eat-your-greens/ (verification source · master store)
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New Orleans Magazine: 'When greens are cooked in the Southern manner, with some form of fatty pork, the liquid that results is called pot liquor'; the article's recipes include turnip greens, and collards are 'usually cooked with salt pork or ham hocks or some other form of fatty pork.' Establishes turnip greens prepared in the Southern manner with pork/smoked meat.
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