Saute Of Garlic Scapes Green Beans


While the red pepper adds colour, the beans & scapes are look alikes that fill this dish with taste surprises! Serve with sauteed or grilled poultry or meat.

Steps


Top& tail green beans.
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
Add beans& blanch for 2 3 minutes or until crisp-tender.
Drain& refresh with cold water until beans are cold.
Trim garlic scapes& remove any seed pods.
Cut into pieces about the same length as the beans.
Blanch for 1 2 minutes.
Drain& refresh with cold water.
Heat oil in skillet on medium heat.
Add scapes& saute for 2 minutes.
Add beans& red peppers.
Toss together , cover skillet& cook for 2 minutes longer or until scapes are crisp-tender.
Uncover& season with salt , pepper& balsamic vinegar.

Ingredients


green beans, garlic scapes, olive oil, red pepper, salt, balsamic vinegar