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Lemon String Beans
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 5
This dish is simple and delicious for a hot summer day. Serve cold as a side dish.
Ingredients:
1 clove garlic, peeled and cut in half
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup olive oil
1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
1 teaspoon salt
Directions:
1. Mix together the garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil in a large bowl; set aside.
2. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the green beans in the water for 5 to 6 minutes; drain. Cool beans for about 10 minutes. Place cooled beans in the large bowl and toss with the lemon juice mixture; season with salt. Allow beans to rest for 2 minutes before stirring again. Repeat 2 minutes rest and stirring once more. Remove garlic before serving.
By RecipeOfHealth.com