Basil Buttered Beans Recipe - Cooking Index
2 cups | 320g / 11oz | Green beans - fresh, cut into 2" pieces |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped onion |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped celery |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Water |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Butter buds - (r), or butter, melted |
1 1/2 teaspoons | 7.5ml | Fresh basil - minced, or 1/2 t dry |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Salt |
1/8 teaspoon | 0.6ml | Pepper |
REVISED: the original recipe called for 2 T butter or margarine melted
In a saucepan, combine beans, onion, celery and water. Cover and cook for 5 min or until beans are tender. Drain. Add the butter, basil, salt and pepper; stir to coat. Serve immediately.
Yield: 2 servings
Source:
Taste of Home, June/July 1994, pg16
Average rating:
Unrated, please add a rating
Submit your rating:
Click a star to rate this recipe.