Lemon String Beans

Ingredients

• Servings: 5
• 1 clove garlic, peeled and cut in half
• 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
• 1 teaspoon salt

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 5 mins Ready Time: 36 mins


• mix together the garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil in a large bowl; set aside.
• bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. cook the green beans in the water for 5 to 6 minutes; drain. cool beans for about 10 minutes. place cooled beans in the large bowl and toss with the lemon juice mixture; season with salt. allow beans to rest for 2 minutes before stirring again. repeat 2 minutes rest and stirring once more. remove garlic before serving.