Balsamic Green Beans Food

GREEN BEANS WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR

Steps:

• Rinse and snap beans.
• Mince garlic.
• Mix garlic, vinegar and olive oil and set aside.
• Steam beans until tender but firm, approximately 10-15 minutues.
• Toss with balsamic vinegar dressing.
• Can be refrigerated and served cold.

BALSAMIC BEANS

Steps:

• Cook 4 ounces diced pancetta in a saucepan until slightly crisp. Add 2 cloves minced garlic, one 14-ounce can crushed tomatoes and 1 cup water; bring to a boil. Stir in two 15-ounce cans drained and rinsed white beans, 2 tablespoons each honey and balsamic vinegar, 1 sprig thyme and a pinch of crushed red pepper flakes. Simmer until thickened, about 20 minutes. Season with salt and top with chopped parsley.

BALSAMIC GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Add 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar to sugar, mix and set aside.
• Heat a skillet on high heat, add oil.
• Add garlic, shallots and green beans, salt and pepper; stir fry for a few minutes until beans start to shrivel.
• Reduce heat to low, add water and balsamic mixture and cover, cook for 5 minutes more.
• Stir in remaining balsamic, add butter and almonds, swirling pan to blend.

BALSAMIC GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Drain green beans and cool to room temperature.
• Add all ingredients and mix together thoroughly.
• Put in refrigerator to chill for at least 2 hours.
• Don't saturate the green beans in liquid, add just enough to moisten and for flavor.

BALSAMIC GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Cook green beans in boiling water 5-6 minutes, drain.
• Stir together vinegar, brown sugar, and mustard until smooth.
• Cook shallots in olive oil over medium heat until tender. Stir in vinegar mixture, salt and pepper, Add green beans, toss and serve.

BALSAMIC GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Place green beans in microwave safe dish with the butter. Cover and cook on high for five minutes.
• Add vinegar and parmesan cheese. Cook on high five more minutes (covered).
• Stir to make sure the beans are well coated with the vinegar mixture.
• Serve and enjoy!
• These would work well with fresh green beans too. You would just need to adjust the cooking time.
• Ingredient amounts can be adjusted to suit your taste. I will sometimes increase the parmesan cheese and use 2 tablespoons of butter.

BALSAMIC GREEN BEANS WITH GARLIC

Steps:

• Cook green beans in boiling water that has been salted, for 6 minutes. Drain. Plunge beans in cold water and drain again.
• Saute garlic in oil for 30 seconds over medium heat. Add green beans and saute an additional 3-4 minutes. Add balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper. Saute 1 minute longer.

BALSAMIC GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 475°F. In large bowl, toss green beans with oil. Spread beans in ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Roast uncovered 15 to 18 minutes or until charred in appearance (do not stir).
• Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, cook vinegar over medium heat about 9 minutes or until syrupy and reduced to 3 tablespoons.
• Toss hot beans with balsamic syrup. Serve immediately.

BALSAMIC GREEN BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Place green beans in a large saucepan. Fill with enough water to cover green beans, and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium low, and simmer 10 minutes. Drain, and let cool.
• In a bowl, stir together shallots, garlic, balsamic vinegar, and oil. Pour over green beans. Cover, and refrigerate at least 1 hour. Serve cold.

LEMON BALSAMIC GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over high heat.
• Chop onion into thin strips and add them to the pan. Add half the garlic, salt, and pepper, and saute until onions barely begin to brown.
• Cut ends off green beans if fresh, and add them to the pan. Mix in remaining garlic. Juice 1/4 of a lemon into the pan and add 2 tbls of balsamic vinegar and i tsp of butter.
• Sample a green bean, and add remaining lemon, salt and pepper to taste.
• Before green beans are fully cooked, toss in desired amount of sliced almonds. Warm a little longer, and serve immediately.

BALSAMIC GREEN BEANS AND MUSHROOMS RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
• Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil (this makes for easy clean up).
• Spread mushrooms and green beans on the baking sheet, then drizzle with olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
• Toss with your hands to coat.
• Cook for 20-25 minutes, until the beans have started to brown and soften.

BACON & BALSAMIC GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Cook beans and water in large skillet on medium-high heat 4 min. or until beans are crisp-tender and water is absorbed, stirring occasionally.
• Add peppers and dressing; cook and stir 2 min.
• Stir in bacon and onions; cook 2 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.