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Savory String Beans

Posted by Editor at The Food ChannelĀ®

from The Kitchens of The Food ChannelFrom The Kitchens of The Food Channel
Savory String Beans
  • Prep Time:10 minutes
  • Cook Time:5 minutes
  • Serves:6
 

Fresh beans and fresh garlic are what make this side dish so good.

Why try? This recipe is so simple, why wouldn’t you try it?

Foodie Byte: This dish can be made ahead, cooled in ice, drained, and set aside in a covered container for reheating later..

 

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 or 3 small garlic cloves, peeled
  • 1 1/2 pounds tender green beans
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

  • 1
    Melt butter and olive oil with the garlic
  • 2
    Cook green beans in a large pot of boiling water until just tender, about 3 to 5 minutes.
  • 3
    Drain and toss with garlic butter and seasonings.
  • 4
    Serve immediately.

Additional Info

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