String Beans With Garlic Hoisin Sauce Recipes

STRING BEANS WITH GARLIC & HOISIN SAUCE

Steps:

• Cut ends of string beans off and chop into 3-4" pieces
• Saute garlic in 1/2 the oil until slightly brown, remove garlic from pan
• Saute string beans on medium into 1/2 the oil until cooked through, but not too limp.
• Add hoisin sauce and just enough water to spread the sauce to fully cover beans. Return garlic to pan to warm.

HOISIN SAUTéED GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Whisk hoisin sauce, soy sauce, sesame oil, and garlic together in a bowl. Set aside.
• Bring about 4 cups water to a boil in a large deep skillet. Add green beans and boil for 3 minutes. Drain green beans and run under cold water for 1 minute.
• Bring hoisin mixture to a simmer in the same skillet over medium-high heat. Add green beans.
• Saute until desired doneness, about 5 minutes.

DRY-FRIED GREEN BEANS WITH HOISIN SAUCE AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a hot wok set over a high heat.
• Fry the beans for 1- 2 minutes, until just tender and slightly wilted. Remove from the oil, drain on kitchen paper and set aside.
• Cut the chilies in half lengthways and scrape out the seeds.
• Carefully empty the hot oil from the wok and wipe it clean with kitchen paper.
• In the clean wok, combine the hoisin sauce, garlic, salt and oil.
• Stir in the chilies.
• Toss the cooked beans into the sauce and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes, coating them in the sauce. Serve at once.

STRING BEANS WITH GARLIC

Steps:

• Blanch the string beans in a large pot of boiling salted water for just 1 1/2 minutes. Drain immediately and immerse in a large bowl of ice water to stop the cooking. When they are cool, drain and set aside.
• Heat the butter and olive oil in a very large saute pan over medium heat and cook the garlic for 1 to 2 minutes, tossing occasionally, until lightly browned. Add the string beans, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and toss together. Reheat the string beans and serve.

HOISIN SLIVERED BEEF WITH GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Heat both oils in a large nonstick fry pan or wok at medium-high. Cut beef into thin short strips, against the grain. Add beef to pan, toss and sauté slightly for 5 minutes.
• Add sliced onion and green beans, toss. Add garlic and ginger. (I like my beans a little more done. I usually put the cover on to cook them for about 5 more minutes).
• Reduce heat to medium-low. Add soy sauce, rice vinegar, fish sauce, sweet chili sauce, hoisin sauce and chili paste. Stir to combine.
• (Add mixture of cornstarch and water if desired to thicken).
• Serve with rice.

GREEN BEANS WITH GARLIC SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet over high heat. Add green beans and saute till beans are just crisp but tender, about 5 minutes.
• In a small bowl stir together soy sauce, minced garlic, honey and ginger. Pour over green beans in skillet and boil until sauce thickens and coats vegetables, about 2 minutes. Serve immediately.

HOISIN ROASTED GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400º.
• Stir hoisin sauce, orange juice, soy sauce and olive oil together in a large bowl. Add green beans, toss to coat, and season with salt and pepper. (Hoisin sauce is very salty, so be careful not to over-salt the green beans.).
• Spread beans in an even layer on a baking sheet with sides and roast for 15 to 20 minutes, until they are soft and slightly shriveled.
• Sprinkle beans with chives and toss gently. Transfer to a serving dish, drizzle with pan juices, and sprinkle with the sesame seeds.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.