Green Beans With Sherried Onion and Mushroom Sauce |
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 40 Minutes Servings: 10 |
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Diane Phillips Ingredients:
3 tablespoons unsalted butter |
1 cup small white pearl onion, cut in half |
1/2 lb mushroom |
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour |
1 cup chicken broth |
1/2 cup heavy cream |
2 tablespoons cream sherry |
ground nutmeg, a pinch |
salt |
fresh ground black pepper |
8 cups water |
2 lbs green beans, ends trimmed and cut in to 1-inch lengths |
Directions:
1. In a skillet over moderate heat, melt the butter. 2. Add in onions; cook/stir for 3 minutes. 3. Add in mushrooms; cook, stirring a few times, until the liquid from the mushrooms has evaporated. 4. Sprinkle the flour over the mushrooms and onions; stir until blended. 5. Cook 2-3 minutes, stirring to make sure the vegetables don’t stick to the bottom of the pan. 6. Gradually stir in the broth and whisk it until it comes to a boil. 7. Add in cream and sherry; cook, stirring, until the sauce thickens. 8. Add in nutmeg; season with salt and pepper. 9. Bring water t a boil in a saucpan; add in green beans; return water to a boil. 10. Cook beans until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes; drain the beans. 11. To serve, place warm beans in a serving dish and pour the warm sauce over them. |
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