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Ingredients

  • Canola oil, for frying
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced garlic, plus 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1/4 cup julienned peeled fresh ginger, plus 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
  • Kosher salt
  • 2 pounds mustard greens, stems discarded and leaves torn into bite-size pieces

Method

  • In a small skillet, heat 1/4 inch of canola oil until shimmering.
  • Add the sliced garlic and julienned ginger and fry over moderately high heat, stirring, until golden and crisp, about 4 minutes.
  • Using a slotted spoon, transfer the ginger and garlic to a paper towellined plate and season lightly with salt.
  • Reserve the oil.
  • Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil.
  • Add half of the mustard greens and cook until just tender, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Using a slotted spoon, transfer to a colander to drain.
  • Repeat with the remaining greens.
  • Wipe out the saucepan.
  • Add 2 tablespoons of the garlic-ginger oil and heat until shimmering.
  • Add the minced garlic and ginger and cook over moderately high heat until fragrant and just starting to brown, about 1 minute.
  • Add the greens and cook, tossing, until hot, about 3 minutes.
  • Season with salt.
  • Transfer the greens to a bowl and garnish with the crispy garlic and ginger, then serve.