Stir Fried Sprouts With Green Beans Lemon Pine Nuts Recipes

GREEN BEANS WITH PINE NUTS

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to boil, add green beans and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Cook on medium heat for 5 minutes. Drain the beans.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet on medium heat. Add minced garlic and cooked green beans.
• Saute on medium heat for about 2 minutes, stirring.
• Remove from heat. Add freshly squeezed lemon juice and stir. Add grated Parmesan cheese and stir. Top with lightly toasted pine nuts. Season with more salt, if needed. Season with coarsely ground black pepper.

BEAN SPROUT VEGETABLE STIR FRY

Steps:

• Put the oil and mustard seeds in the wok and cover with a lid. The seeds will pop like popcorn and the wok must be covered or they will fly out.
• Prepare all the vegetables.
• Once the mustard seeds are brown, add all the seasonings except for the pine nuts and the corn starch.
• Add all vegetables except the bean sprouts.
• Cook until vegetables are partly softened. do not over cook.
• Add the bean sprouts and cook for 3 minutes.
• Drain liquid from the wok into a bowl.
• While wisking, slowly add corn starch.
• Return liquid to the wok and cook for another minute.
• Stir in pine nuts or add as topping.
• Serve as a side, with meat or on a bed of egg noodles.

GREEN BEANS WITH LEMON AND PINE NUTS

Steps:

• Cook beans in a 4-quart saucepan of boiling salted water until just tender, about 5 minutes, then drain well in a colander. Transfer to a bowl and toss with nuts, parsley, zest, oil, and salt and pepper to taste.

STIR-FRIED BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over high for a few minutes. Drops of water should skitter across the surface then evaporate quickly. Set the pan lid and 1/2 cup water next to the stove. Add enough oil to coat the bottom of the pan (3 to 4 tablespoons), then add garlic and sizzle until fragrant and wisps of smoke rise from the oil, about 15 seconds. Add brussels sprouts, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and stir to coat with oil. Spread in an even layer, carefully add water and immediately cover.
• Cook without stirring until the water has almost completely evaporated, 4 to 6 minutes. After silent simmering, there will be loud popping sounds that quiet to a crackle.
• Uncover, sprinkle with sugar and soy sauce, and stir for 1 minute. Sprinkle with red-pepper flakes and serve.

STIR-FRIED GREEN BEANS WITH PINE NUTS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
• Add green beans, garlic, onions, and pine nuts.
• Cook, stirring constantly with a tossing motion, 5 to 7 minutes, until onions start to brown.
• Stir in soy sauce, pepper and water.
• Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook 5 minutes, stirring once during cooking time.