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Spanish Green Beans With Ham
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
Ready In: 10 Minutes
Servings: 4
This comes from 1000 Great Recipes. “Judias verdes con jamon are green beans cooked with the Spanish raw-cured Serrano ham. ” Parma ham or bacon may be substituted for the Serrano ham.
Ingredients:
1 lb green beans
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, sliced thinly
2 garlic cloves, chopped
3 ounces serrano ham, chopped
salt and pepper
Directions:
1. Cook the beans, left whole, in boiling salted water for 5-6 minutes, until they are just tender but still with a little bit of bite.
2. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a saucepan and fry the onions for 5 minutes, until softened and translucent.
3. Add the garlic and ham and cook for a further 1-2 minutes.
4. Drain the beans, then add them to the pan and cook, stirring occasionally, for 2-3 minutes. Season well with salt and pepper.
By RecipeOfHealth.com