HERBED GREEN BEANS

HERBED GREEN BEANS photo
prep time:
30 minutes
Makes 4-6 servings
PriscillaPriscilla Christopher

From the San Francisco A La Carte cookbook. I often prepare all but the beans ahead of time, reheat in the microwave and add to just-cooked beans.

ingredients

  • 1 lb fresh green beans
  • 4 Tbsp butter
  • 1/2 cup minced onion
  • 1/2 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup minced celery
  • 1/4 cup minced parsley
  • 1 tsp fresh rosemary of 1/4 dried rosemary
  • 1/4 tsp dried basil
  • 3/4 tsp salt

directions

  • 1

    Trim ends from beans, then cut them diagonally into 2-inch pieces.

  • 2

    Cook in 2 inches of boiling water in a covered pan for 15-20 minutes or until tender.

  • 3

    Drain and keep warm.

  • 4

    In the meantime, in a skillet melt butter and saute onion, garlic and celery and cook for about 5 minutes.

  • 5

    Add parsley, rosamary, basil, and salt, cover and simmer for 10 minutes.

  • 6

    Just before serving, toss the green beans with the herb-flavored butter.

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