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    1 pt. Greek Green Beans


    Source of Recipe


    WW Magazine July 1998 (shared by Legacy71)

    List of Ingredients




    1 1/4 cups one-third-less salt chicken broth
    2 garlic cloves
    1 1/4 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
    1 tsp cornstarch
    1 TBS water
    1 TBS chopped fresh oregano
    1 1/2 TBS fresh lemon juice
    2 tsp olive oil
    1/2 tsp Dijon mustard
    1/4 tsp salt
    1/8 tsp pepper
    1/4 cup (1 oz) crumbled feta cheese
    English lavender flowers (optional)

    Recipe



    Combine chicken broth and garlic cloves in a large nonstick skillet; bring to a boil. Add green beans; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes or until beans are crisp tender. Drain beans in a colander, reserving 1/4 cup broth mixture and 1 garlic clove; discard remaining broth and garlic clove. Return reserved liquid to skillet; mash garlic clove with a fork.

    Combine cornstarch and 1 TBS water; stir until blended. Add cornstarch mixture, oregano, and next 5 ingredients to skillet; cook over medium heat 3 minutes or until mixture is slightly thick, stirring constantly. Return green beans to skillet, and cook until thoroughly heated, stirring constantly. Spoon beans into a serving bowl, and sprinkle with crumbled feta cheese. Garnish with English lavender flowers, if desired.

    Servings: 4 (1 cup) servings

 

 

 


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