GREEN BEANS AND PEARS WITH BACON

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Posted for ZWT for Germany. From Allrecipes : "Fresh green beans are simmered with pears and bacon until tender in this dish with German roots."

Provided by Boomette

Categories     Pears

Time 55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 lb thick sliced bacon, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 lb fresh green beans, trimmed, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
3 bosc pears, cored, cut into quarters
1 quart water
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cook the bacon in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until partially cooked but not brown, 5 to 6 minutes; drain on paper towels.
  • Combine the drained bacon, green beans, and pears in a large saucepan; pour enough water over the mixture to cover. Bring to a boil; reduce the heat to low and simmer until cooked and tender, about 30 minutes.
  • Remove from the pan to a serving dish with a slotted spoon, draining excess water. Season with salt and pepper to serve.

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