GREEN BEANS WITH SWEET ONION VINAIGRETTE

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Provided by Ian Knauer

Categories     Onion     Side     Fourth of July     Picnic     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Backyard BBQ     Dinner     Green Bean     Healthy     Gourmet     Vegan     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup finely chopped sweet onion
1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar
1 tablespoon grainy Dijon mustard
2 1/2 pounds green beans, trimmed
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/3 cup finely chopped flat-leaf parsley

Steps:

  • Stir together onion, vinegar, mustard, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl. Marinate about 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook beans in a large pot of well-salted boiling water, uncovered, until just tender, about 6 minutes. Transfer to a large ice bath to stop cooking. Drain and pat dry.
  • Whisk oil and parsley into onion mixture, then toss with beans.
  • What to drink:
  • Artezin Mendocino Zinfandel '07 or Château de Chamirey Mercurey Rouge '07

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