Szechuan green beans
Yield: 8 Servings
Ingredients:
- 6 Garlic cloves peeled
- 2 Quarter-sized slices ginger
- 2 Scallions cut in 2" lengths
- 1 tb Vegetable oil
- 1 ts Hot red-pepper flakes
- 1 tb Soy sauce
- 1 tb Rice wine vinegar
- 1 lb Green beans
Instructions:
tipped/tailed Peel garlic and ginger. Smash garlic. Trim scallions and cut into 2" lengths (don't be fancy the next step is a food processor). Place garlic ginger and scallions into a food processor and process until finely chopped. Remove to a 14x11x2" dish. Add oil and pepper flakes. Cook in microwave uncovered at 100% for 3 minutes. Remove from microwave and stir in remaining ingredients tossing gently to coat green beans. Cook uncovered at 100% for 10-15 minutes stirring 4-5 times. Serve hot or cold.



