Haricots Verts and Carrots with Mustard and Chervil
- 1/4 cup whipping cream
- 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 pound large carrots, peeled, cut into 2x1/3x1/3-inch sticks
- 2 pounds haricots verts or slender green beans, trimmed
- 3/4 cup water
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh chervil or parsley
- Stir cream and mustard in small bowl to blend.
- Set aside.
- Melt butter in heavy large deep skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add carrots and saute 3 minutes.
- Add haricots verts; sprinkle generously with salt.
- Pour 3/4 cup water over.
- Cover and boil until vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes.
- Uncover; boil until water evaporates, about 2 minutes.
- Add cream mixture to vegetables and stir until coated, about 1 minute.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Add chervil and toss to blend.
- Transfer to bowl and serve.
whipping cream, mustard, butter, carrots, haricots verts, water, chervil
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/haricots-verts-and-carrots-with-mustard-and-chervil-106001 (may not work)