Sweet-and-Sour Green Beans
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Sweet-and-Sour Green Beans
Tina Rupp

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Servings: 4
Prep Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 15 mins
 
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Ingredients
  • 3/4  pound
    green beans
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  • 2  tablespoons
    extra-virgin olive oil
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  • medium shallot, minced
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  • 2  tablespoons
    cider vinegar
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  • 1  teaspoon
    sugar
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    Salt and freshly ground pepper
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Directions
1.
Place the green beans in a steamer basket set over a large saucepan of boiling water. Steam until bright green and crisp-tender, about 5 minutes.
2.
In a medium skillet, heat the oil. Add the shallot and cook over high heat, stirring, until softened, about 2 minutes. Add the vinegar and sugar; stir to dissolve the sugar. Remove from the heat and add the beans. Season with salt and pepper, toss well and serve.

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