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Green Beans with Garlic, Lemon and Parsley

 

 

Fresh flavors for spring or summer...
 

1½ lbs 

 

green beans, trimmed

 

2 Tbs 

 

butter

 

2 Tbs 

 

olive oil

 

2 large 

 

cloves or garlic

 

¼ cup 

 

chopped fresh parsley

 

1 Tbs 

 

grated lemon peel

 

 

1

Cook beans in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Drain. Place beans in bowl of ice water to cool. Drain well.

2

Melt butter with oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic; stir 30 seconds. Add beans; sauté until heated through, about 5 minutes. Stir in parsley and lemon peel. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to serving dish.

 

Servings: 6

 

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