Balsamic Green Beans
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living- Marion McGahey
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Vegetables- beans
Ingredients
- 1 lb. tiny green beans (haricots Verts), trimmed
- 2 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar
- 1 Tbsp. light brown sugar
- 1 tsp. Dijon mustard
- 2 shallots, minced
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. pepper
Directions
- Cook green beans in boiling salted water to cover 5 to 6 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Plunge green beans into ice water to stop the cooking process, and drain.
- Stir together vinegar brown sugar, and mustard until smooth.
- Cook shallots in hot oil in skillet over medium heat stirring often 1 minute or until tender. Stir in vinegar mixture, salt, and pepper. Add green beans; toss to coat. Serve immediately.