LONG BEAN SALAD

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Categories     Salad     Vegetable     Side     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Summer     Gourmet

Yield Makes 4 side-dish servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 bunch Chinese long beans (1 1/4 lb), trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
3 large shallots (6 oz), sliced lengthwise and fried
2 large shallots (4 oz), thinly sliced
4 large garlic cloves, thinly sliced and fried
1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted
2 tablespoons salted roasted peanuts, finely chopped
1 tablespoon peanut oil
Garnish: fresh cilantro leaves and lime wedges

Steps:

  • Cook beans in a large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain, then plunge into a large bowl of ice and cold water to stop cooking. Drain beans well and pat dry.
  • Toss beans with remaining ingredients and season with salt.

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