Taste Tested Tuesday: Sweet and Spicy String Beans

Posted by Andrea

If you’re looking for a new way to enjoy string beans, give this recipe a try! It’s another great recipe from allrecipes.com.

Though the recipe calls for fresh string beans, you can use frozen beans with the same amount of success.

Sweet & Spicy String Beans

¾ pound fresh green beans
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon garlic chili sauce
1 teaspoon honey
2 teaspoons canola oil

Steam the green beans 3 to 4 minutes.

In a bowl, mix the soy sauce, garlic, garlic chili sauce, and honey.

Heat the canola oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the green beans, and fry for 3 to 5 minutes. Pour in the soy sauce mixture. Continue cooking and stirring 2 minutes, or until the liquid is nearly evaporated. Serve immediately.

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