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Green beans with water chestnuts

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Categories: Asian, Beans, Chinese, Ethnic, Vegetables
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Ingredients:
12 ozFresh green beans
1/2 cupChicken broth
1 tspFinely chopped ginger root
1 smallClove garlic, finely chopped
1/3 cupThin sliced water chestnuts
1 tspSoy sauce
Freshly ground pepper
Procedures:
1Slice the green beans and water chestnuts ahead of time, but cook just before meal time.
2Serve tender-crisp and piping hot.
3Thin, fresh asparagus spears can be substituted for green beans.
4wash and drain green beans.
5French-cut in half lengthwise; set aside.
6Combine chicken broth, ginger root and garlic in a frypan; bring to a boil.
7Add green beans and water chestnuts.
8Sprinkle with soy sauce.
9Cover tightly and steam 7 to 8 min until tender-crisp.
10If moisture has not dried off, remove cover, raise heat briefly and shake pan to evaporate remaining liquid.
11Season to taste with pepper.
12?cup serving - 44 calories, 1 fruits & veg.
13Choice 9 grams carbohydrate, 2 grams protein
 
 
 
 

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