String Beans Chinese Style

Posted by: Dona 08-14-99 8:48 AM

String Beans Chinese Style

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Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Vegetables

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 Lb. slender green beans, ends trimmed
1 Tbl. sesame seeds
2 Tbl. hoisin sauce
1 Tbl. soy sauce;
1 1/2 tsp. Chili-Garlic sauce (or Chile-Garlic sauce)
3 Tbl water
2 tsp. Cornstarch
2 green onions


Cook green beans in large pot of boiling salted water, until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Drain green beans well.

Stir sesame seeds in large non-stick skillet over high heat until golden, about 1 minute. Transfer seeds to small bowl.

Add hoisin sauce, soy sauce, and chili-garlic sauce to skillet. Add green beans, and place skillet over med-high heat. Toss beans until sauce thickens and coats beans, about 2 min. Mix in green onions.

Transfer to a shallow bowl. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

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