Anti Dracula Garlicky Beans Recipes

GARLICKY GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Cook the green beans in boiling water for 2-3 mins until just tender, then drain well and steam-dry for a min.
• Meanwhile, gently fry the garlic in the oil until pale golden - no further. Toss with the beans, season and serve.

GARLICKY BEANS

Steps:

• Place beans in a large bowl; cover with water by several inches. Refrigerate, covered, overnight.
• Preheat broiler. Drain and rinse beans. Transfer to a large pot; cover with 8 cups cold water. Place garlic cloves on a rimmed baking sheet and place under broiler, turning to charall over, 2 to 3 minutes. Add garlic, oil, and thyme to pot; season generously with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook until beans are just tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Remove and discard aromatics; serve. (Or let cool completely in broth, then store in an airtight container in refrigerator up to 5 days.)

GARLICKY GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• In a microwave safe bowl, add green beans and 1 tablespoon water. Cover with plastic wrap and cook on high setting for 6 to 8 minutes or until crisp-tender.
• While green beans are cooking; in a large frying pan, heat the butter, oil, sliced garlic, and chopped bacon gently over medium heat. NOTE: Do not let garlic burn - a light golden brown is as dark as garlic should get.
• Drain any liquid from the green beans and add to frying pan. Toss to coat beans and season with salt and pepper.

GARLICKY GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Place the frozen green beans, water, thyme, and salt in a large nonstick skillet.
• Cover and cook over medium-heat, stirring occasionally, for about 7 minutes, until the green beans are completely thawed.
• Reduce the heat to medium and cook for several minutes more, just until tender.
• Add a little more water during cooking if needed, but only enough to prevent scorching.
• Drain off any excess liquid.
• Push the beans to one side of the skillet and add the olive oil and garlic to the empty side of the skillet.
• Increase the heat to medium-high and cook for about 10 seconds, until the garlic smells fragrant and is just beginning to turn color.
• Toss the beans with the garlic mixture and serve hot.

GARLICKY CANNELLINI BEANS

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a saucepan, add the shallots and garlic and cook for 2-3 mins until tender but not colored.
• Add the cannellini beans and broth and bring to the boil. Simmer for about 4 mins until the beans are tender and heated through.
• Add the parsley and lemon juice, season and serve immediately.

GARLICKY GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• In a saucepan, bring beans and water to a boil; reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until beans and crisp-tender; drain and set aside. In a large skillet, saute garlic in butter until lightly browned, about 1 minute. Add beans, salt and pepper; heat through.