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Title: Warm Green Been Salad with Pine Nuts And Basil Categories: None Yield: 6 servings 1 1/2 lb Slender green beans; trimmed 2 tb Olive oil 1/4 c Pine nuts; ( about 1 1/2 -ounces) 2 Garlic cloves; minced 18 lg Fresh basil leaves; chopped Source: Bon Appetit June 1998 Cook beans in largepot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain. Place beans in bowl of ice water to cool, Drain well. Pat dry with paper towels. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Wrap in paper towels and refrigerate.) Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-low heat. Add pine nuts and saute until light brown, about 6 minutes. Add garlic; stir 1 minuted. Add green beans to skillet; saute until heated through, about 5 minutes. Stir in basil. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl and serve. Posted to JEWISH-FOOD digest by "Deborah Altman" Sep 8, 1998, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l. |