Szechuan Green Beans

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Servings: 8 Difficulty: Advanced
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This Chinese side-dish features Cloves, peeled 1 teaspoon Hot red-pepper flakes, Quarter-sized slices ginger 1 tablespoon Soy sauce, Scallions, cut in 2″ lengths 1 tablespoon Rice wine vinegar. It delivers a pleasant kick of heat. 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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Szechuan Green Beans

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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 8 Calories: 33.1

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This Chinese side-dish features Cloves, peeled 1 teaspoon Hot red-pepper flakes, Quarter-sized slices ginger 1 tablespoon Soy sauce, Scallions, cut in 2" lengths 1 tablespoon Rice wine vinegar. It delivers a pleasant kick of heat. 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

Directions

  1. Peel garlic and ginger.
  2. Smash garlic.
  3. Trim scallions and cut into 2" lengths (don't be fancy, the next step is a food processor).
  4. Place garlic, ginger, and scallions into a food processor and process until finely chopped.
  5. Remove to a 14x11x2" dish.
  6. Add oil and pepper flakes.
  7. Cook in microwave, uncovered, at 100% for 3 minutes.
  8. Remove from microwave and stir in remaining ingredients, tossing gently to coat green beans.
  9. Cook, uncovered, at 100% for 10-15 minutes, stirring 4-5 times.
  10. Serve hot or cold.
  11. Notes: This recipe takes only a tablespoon of oil for a pound of green beans.
  12. I have used half that with good success.
  13. These are good cold for picnics or between meal snacks

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

Amount Per Serving
Calories 33.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.8g6%
Saturated Fat 0.6g3%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 0.0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
Sugars 0.0g
Protein 0.0g0%

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

Keywords: beans, blending, chinese, cloves, cut, flakes, ginger, green, hot, lengths, microwave, oil, peeled, quartersized, redpepper, rice, sauce, scallions, side-dish, slices
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