GREEN BEANS WITH GARLIC AND HAM
We always had these beans with our Christmas dinner. They are very flavorful and a family favorite. Most of the work can be done in advance. Although there is alot of garlic, the cooking process mellows it considerably.
Provided by Normaone
Categories Ham
Time 40m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
- Add garlic; cook 8 minutes until very tender.
- Transfer to a paper towel using a slotted spoon.
- Pat dry.
- Add salt to pot; return water to boil and add green beans.
- Cook beans until just tender, about 6 minutes.
- Drain beans, rinse under cold water, pat dry and set aside.
- Heat 2 T oil in heavy nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add ham and saute until crisp, 6 or 7 minutes depending on the moisture content of the ham.
- Set aside.
- Can be prepared 1 day ahead.
- Keep garlic separate from beans and ham.
- Melt butter with remaining oil in a large heavy skillet over medium high heat.
- Add garlic and mash with a fork or the back of a spoon.
- Add green beans and ham.
- Toss until heated through and coated with garlic.
- Season to your taste with salt and pepper.
- Serve.
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