Green Beans With Garlic Almonds
A quick, tasty recipe. The almonds pick up a mild garlic flavor. This is really good with super fresh, right out of the garden, green beans!!
Steps
Heat 3 qts of water to boil in a large saucepan.
Add beans.
Cook uncovered until crisp-tender , 6-8 minutes.
Drain.
Rinse under cold water to stop the cooking.
Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.
Add garlic , cook , stirring often , until soft , about 2 minutes.
Stir in almonds.
Cook until almonds are light brown , about 2 minutes.
Stir in beans , lemon juice , and salt to taste.
Cook , stirring often , just until hot.
Ingredients
fresh green beans, butter, garlic, slivered almonds, lemon juice, salt