Recipe for cooking spicy okra and turnip greens

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1 lb. turnip or collard greens
12 okra
1 med. onion, chopped
1 (1 ounce) jar pine nuts (1/4 c.)
2 Tbsp. canola (or other vegetable) oil
3 red jalapeño peppers, seeded and finely chopped
1/4 c. water
1/4 tsp. salt

Remove stems from turnip greens; cut leaves into 1/4-in. slices. Remove ends from okra; cut okra crosswise into halves. Cook and stir onion and pine nuts in oil in Dutch oven over med. heat until onion is tender, about 5 mins.

Stir in turnip greens, okra and remaining ingredients. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer until turnip greens are tender — 18 to 20 mins.

Yields 6 servings.

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