Tangy Green Bean Salad
- 1 lb green beans
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 ounce butter
- 1/2 garlic clove, crushed
- 2 ounces white breadcrumbs
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
- 1 egg, hard boiled and finely chopped
- Dressing
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons sunflower oil
- 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
- 1/2 garlic clove, crushed
- 1/4 teaspoon French mustard
- 1 pinch sugar
- 1 pinch salt
- Trim the green beans, and cook in boiling salted water for 5 -6 minutes until tender.
- Drain the beans and refresh under cold running water, place in a serving bowl.
- Make the salad dressing by blending the oils, vinegar, garlic, mustard, sugar and salt, thoroughly together.
- Pour over the beans and toss to mix.
- Heat the oil and butter in a frying pan, and fry the garlic for one minute.
- Stir in the breadcrumbs, and fry over a moderate heat for about 3 - 4 minutes, until golden-brown, stirring frequently.
- Remove the pan from the heat, and stir in the parsley, and then the egg.
- Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture over the green beans.
- Serve warm, or at room temperature.
green beans, olive oil, butter, garlic, white breadcrumbs, parsley, egg, dressing, olive oil, sunflower oil, white wine vinegar, garlic, sugar, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/tangy-green-bean-salad-333117 (may not work)