SWEET-AND-SOUR GREEN BEANS

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Categories     Vegetable     Side     Quick & Easy     Vinegar     Green Bean     Fall     Oktoberfest     Boil     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cups red wine vinegar
6 tablespoons sugar
6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) unsalted butter
3 pounds green beans, trimmed
1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Boil red wine vinegar and sugar in heavy medium saucepan over medium-high heat until reduced to 3/4 cup, about 45 minutes. Add butter and whisk until melted. Cool. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • Cook beans in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes. Drain beans. Pour vinegar mixture into same pot and bring to simmer. Add beans and toss to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Mound beans in bowl. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.

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