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Sweet & Sour Green Beans

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This French side-dish features Bacon, Water chestnuts, sliced, Cornstarch, Salt. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste, sweet, indulgent flavor. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4
Calories: 476.1
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
This French side-dish features Bacon, Water chestnuts, sliced, Cornstarch, Salt. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste, sweet, indulgent flavor. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 3 sl Bacon
  • 1 can Water chestnuts, sliced
  • 2 teaspoon Cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Brn. sugar, packed
  • 1 small Onion, sliced
  • 1 pound Can,French style green beans
  • 1/4 teaspoon Dry mustard
  • 1 tablespoon Vinegar
  • 3 tablespoon Chopped pimento
Directions
  1. 1
    In a skillet, fry bacon until crisp.
  2. 2
    Remove, drain and crumble.
  3. 3
    Add onion and chestnuts to bacon drippings and saute until onion is golden, stirring frequently.
  4. 4
    Drain beans, reserving 1/2 c.
  5. 5
    liquid.
  6. 6
    Combine bean liquid, cornstarch, salt, mustasrd, brown sugar, vinegar.
  7. 7
    Add to skillet.
  8. 8
    Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens.
  9. 9
    Add green beans and pimento, heat through.
  10. 10
    Serve garnished with crumbled bacon

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 476.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 31.8g49%
Saturated Fat 10.5g53%
Cholesterol 34.5mg12%
Sodium 2517.1mg105%
Total Carbohydrate 17.4g6%
Dietary Fiber 3.5g15%
Sugars 8.9g
Protein 30.1g61%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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