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Green Beans with Lemon
Recipe courtesy Gourmet Magazine
Show:  Cooking Live
Episode:  All American Foods: Kentucky Derby
1 pound haricots verts (thin French green beans) or regular green beans
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves (wash and dry before chopping)
1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Trim regular green beans if using and in a large saucepan of boiling salted water cook beans until crisp-tender (2 minutes for haricots verts or 3 to 4 minutes for regular green beans) and drain in a colander.
In a bowl toss beans with lemon juice, parsley, lemon zest, and season with salt and pepper

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Recipe Summary
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Yield: 8 servings

Sara Moulton
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