List for fresh vegetables (cooking in water, from the moment the water boils):
Leafy vegetables
1. SPINACH
- Spinach (leaves) – 2–3 minutes
2. Swiss chard
- Swiss chard (leaves and stems cut to 3–5 cm) – 5–8 minutes
3. KALE
- Kale (leaves cut into 4–5 cm) – 8–12 minutes
- Collard greens (leafy kale) young leaves: about 15–25 minutes
- Collard greens (leafy kale) more mature, thicker leaves: about 30–45 minutes
- Collard greens (leafy kale) very firm leaves: up to 60 minutes
4. NETTLE
- Nettles (leaves) – 3–5 minutes
5. GREENS
- Greens (leaves cut into 2–3 cm strips) – 5–8 minutes
6. BOK CHOY
- Bok choy (pak choy): leaves – 2–3 minutes
- Bok choy: stems cut to 2–3 cm – 4–6 minutes
- Bok choy: whole small head - 5-7 minutes