Green beans supreme
Yield: 6 Servings
Ingredients:
- 1 lb Green beans; fresh trimmed -and french cut
- 1 c Water
- 1/2 lb Mushrooms; fresh sliced
- 3 tb Butter
- 1/2 c Ham; chopped ds Nutmeg
- 1/4 c Parmesan; grated
- 1/2 ts Salt
- 2 tb Butter
- 1 c Heavy cream
- 1 Egg
- 1 Lemon; juice of
Instructions:
Salt; to taste Pepper; to taste Cook green beans in salted water using the 1/2 teaspoon salt in covered pot until crisp tender. Drain. In skillet suate sliced mushrooms in 2 tablespoons butter. Add mushrooms to green beans using slotted spoon. Add 3 tablespoons butter and cream to beans and cook uncovere on low heat until absorbed. In a small bowl beat egg nutmeg lemon juice and grated parmesan cheese. Stir ham into green beans and mushrooms and heat through. Mix egg mixture in and remove form heat. 6 servings SOURCE: 1979 New Orleans Times-Picayune Recipe Contest Cookbook Typed for you by Nancy Coleman



