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Savory String Beans

Savory String Beans

Ingredients

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

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.

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.