Green Beans Amandine Food

GREEN BEANS ALMONDINE

Steps:

• Cook 1 pound trimmed, halved green beans in salted boiling water until tender, 3 minutes. Drain; rinse under cold water. Saute 1/4 cup sliced almonds in butter in a skillet over medium heat until golden, 2 minutes; add a pinch of nutmeg. Stir in the beans and 2 tablespoons water; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, until warmed through, 2 minutes.

GREEN BEANS AMANDINE

Steps:

• Cook green beans in a large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, 5-7 minutes. Drain, then immediately transfer to a large bowl filled with ice water. Drain again and pat dry.
• Melt butter in a large, deep-sided skillet over medium heat. Add almonds and 1 tsp. salt and stir to coat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until fragrant and beginning to brown, about 3 minutes. Add green beans and lemon juice and stir to coat; cook just until warmed through.
• Transfer green beans to a platter. Pour butter sauce and almonds over and serve.

GREEN BEANS ALMONDINE

Steps:

• Slice fresh beans French style and cook, covered in a small amount of boiling salted water until crisp-tender.
• (Or cook frozen beans according to package directions).
• Drain.
• Cook almonds in butter over low heat, stirring occasionally, until golden.
• Remove from heat and add juice.
• Pour over beans.

GREEN BEANS AMANDINE

Steps:

• Place green beans in boiling water to cover in medium saucepan on medium-high heat. Cook 7 to 8 minutes or until tender-crisp. Drain.
• Melt butter in same saucepan on low heat. Add wine, vanilla, onion powder, salt and pepper; cook and stir 1 minute. Add green beans; toss to coat well. Sprinkle with almonds.

GREEN BEANS AMANDINE

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium-low heat, melt the butter. Once it's completely melted, add the almonds. Cook, stirring constantly with a heatproof spatula or wooden spoon, until the butter has browned and the almonds are beginning to brown, about 7 to 8 minutes. (Your patience will pay off, I promise!)
• Add the shallot and cook, while stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Stir in the lemon juice and 1 tablespoon water. While stirring, cook until the liquid thickens enough that your spatula leaves an open trail on the pan behind it, about 1 more minute.
• Use your spatula to scoop all the mixture into a bowl, and set it aside for now. Return the empty skillet to the stovetop, and add the green beans, ½ cup water and ½ teaspoon salt. Cover and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the beans are nearly tender, about 9 to 10 minutes.
• Remove the lid and cook over medium-high heat until the liquid evaporates, about 2 to 4 minutes.
• Off the heat, add the reserved almond mixture to the skillet and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper, to taste, and serve. Leftover green beans will keep the fridge, covered, for about 4 days.

GREEN BEANS AMANDINE

Steps:

• Place beans and water in a large skillet or saucepan and bring to a boil. Cover and cook until crisp-tender, 10-15 minutes; drain and set aside. , In a large skillet, cook almonds in butter over low heat. Stir in lemon juice and, if desired, seasoned salt. Add beans and heat through.

GREEN BEANS ALMONDINE

Steps:

• Place beans into a microwave-safe casserole dish with enough water to cover the bottom. Microwave on high power until almost tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain in a colander and refresh under cold running water to keep the nice green color.
• Heat a frying pan over medium heat. Add almonds and cook until just starting to turn golden, about 5 minutes, watching closely so as to not burn. Take pan off of heat and add butter to melt. Return to heat and add garlic. Mix in green beans, season with salt and pepper, and continue to stir until heated through, 5 to 7 minutes.

GREEN BEANS AMANDINE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 275°F Spread almonds on a baking sheet and toast, stirring once, until fragrant and golden, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a plate to cool.
• While almonds are toasting, bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. Add beans and cook just until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Drain in a colander and run under very cold water for 1 minute to stop cooking. Shake to remove excess water and pat dry.
• Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add garlic, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook, stirring frequently, until garlic is lightly golden and fragrant, about 2 minutes.
• Add beans and toss well to coat. Cover pan, increase heat to high, and cook until beans are heated through, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer beans to a serving bowl and toss with almonds, salt, and pepper to taste. Serve warm.

GREEN BEANS AMANDINE

Steps:

• In the saucepan of a double boiler, boil the water.
• Place the green beans in the colander of the double boiler and place over the saucepan. Cover with a lid and allow to steam for approximately 3-5 minutes, or until beans are near tender crisp.
• Remove the colander and set aside. Dump the water out of the saucepan and add the butter over very low heat.
• Add the almonds when butter is melted and saute until they are slightly brown.
• Toss the green beans into the mixture. Squeeze lemon juice over beans and season to taste with salt and pepper. Cook another minute until heated throw. Serve immediately.

GREEN BEANS AMANDINE

Steps:

• Bake sliced almonds in a shallow pan at 350° for 5 to 10 minutes or until toasted. Set almonds aside.
• Split beans lengthwise.
• Cook beans in boiling water to cover in a Dutch oven 4 minutes or until tender; drain.
• Melt butter in Dutch oven; add almonds, beans, lemon juice, salt, and pepper, tossing to coat. Serve immediately.

GREEN BEANS ALMONDINE

Steps:

• Trim green beans and slice into 2-inch sections.
• In a large nonstick skillet, heat margarine over medium-high heat.
• Add green beans and sauté 1 to 2 minutes, stirring constantly so beans cook evenly.
• Add broth, oregano, and pepper; sauté for 20 to 30 seconds.
• Add onions. Cook, covered, over medium-low heat for 6 to 8 minutes, or until beans are tender-crisp.
• Meanwhile, in a small nonstick pan over medium heat, dry-roast almonds, stirring occasionally, for 2 to 3 minutes.
• Sprinkle bread crumbs and almonds over cooked beans and serve.

BALSAMIC SALMON WITH GREEN BEANS AMANDINE

Steps:

• Heat broiler.
• Place fish on rack of broiler pan sprayed with cooking spray. Mix mustard, 1 Tbsp. dressing and 1/2 tsp. garlic; spread onto fish.
• Broil, 4 inches from heat, 6 to 8 min. or until fish flakes easily with fork. Meanwhile, place beans in medium saucepan; add enough water to completely cover beans. Bring to boil; simmer on medium-low heat 6 min. or until beans are crisp-tender. Drain beans in colander.
• Add remaining dressing and garlic to saucepan; cook on medium heat 1 min., stirring occasionally. Add beans; cook 2 min., stirring occasionally. Top with nuts. Serve with fish.

GREEN BEAN AMANDINE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Trim the beans, cutting off a small part of each end. Look over the beans, discarding beans that are wrinkled, limp, or have soft spots. Rinse the beans well and pat dry.
• In a heavy saucepan, place the green beans in cold water to cover and bring to a boil over high heat.
• Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes or until the beans are crisp-tender. Drain well and set the beans aside.
• Melt the butter and olive oil in the same saucepan and add the garlic and almonds. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until the almonds begin to brown.
• Add the beans along with the lemon juice, salt, and pepper and toss gently to coat.
• Serve immediately and enjoy.

GREEN BEANS AMANDINE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, bring beans and water to a boil; reduce heat to medium.
• Cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until the beans are crisp-tender; drain and set aside.
• In a large skillet, cook almonds in butter over low heat.
• Stir in lemon juice and seasoned salt if desired.
• Add beans and heat through.