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String Beans, Orleannaise

Tender string beans browned with finely chopped white onion and chervil, then finished with fresh orange juice.

Method

Steps

  1. Step 1

    Break off both ends of the fresh, tender string beans and pull away the strings. Cut the beans in two.

  2. Step 2

    Bring the 2 quarts of water to a boil with 1 teaspoon of the salt and the 1/2 gill of vinegar. Add the quart of beans and boil for 40 minutes, then drain thoroughly.

  3. Step 3

    Peel the white onion and chop it extremely finely. Heat the ounce of butter in a black frying pan, add the onion and gently fry for 5 minutes, tossing occasionally.

  4. Step 4

    Add the drained beans. Season with the remaining 1/2 teaspoon of salt, the white pepper and the 1/2 teaspoon of chopped chervil. Toss well, then brown briskly for 5 minutes, tossing frequently.

  5. Step 5

    Squeeze in the juice of the half orange. Toss well for 1 minute and serve.

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