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Although you can find kale in supermarkets year-round, this leafy green is at its peak flavor in cool-weather months. The jalapeno pepper adds a spicy kick to this side, and the red peppers grant some aromatic sweetness.

Text: Holly V. Kapherr

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Kale with Garlic and Peppers

Although you can find kale in supermarkets year-round, this leafy green is at its peak flavor in cool-weather months. The jalapeño pepper adds a spicy kick to this side, and the red peppers grant some aromatic sweetness.

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Perfect with lamb or roast chicken, this cheesy polenta serves as a well-balanced accoutrement to a hearty meal. The warm tomato topping provides sweetness, sharpness, and color to the side dish.

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Although you can find kale in supermarkets year-round, this leafy green is at its peak flavor in cool-weather months. The jalapeno pepper adds a spicy kick to this side, and the red peppers grant some aromatic sweetness.

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