Chinese Long Beans with Sambal Orange Water
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
- 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon rice wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh ginger
- 1 tablespoon sambal
- 1 1/2 tablespoon grapeseed oil
- 1 pound Chinese long beans, cleaned and cut into 2 to 3-inch pieces
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- In a medium bowl, blend the water, orange juice, lemon juice, vinegar, sugar, garlic, ginger and sambal, until well combined and set aside.
- In a large skillet over high heat, add the grapeseed oil and the beans and cook until they shrivel slightly.
- Once cooked, remove the beans from the pan to paper towels, to drain.
- Return the skillet to medium-high heat, add orange water mixture, and bring to a boil.
- Reduce the mixture until thick enough to coat a spoon, about 20 to 30 minutes.
- Lower the heat to medium and add cooked beans.
- Toss the beans in the orange water and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Transfer the bean mixture to a serving dish and serve.
water, orange juice, lemon juice, rice wine vinegar, powdered sugar, garlic, fresh ginger, sambal, grapeseed oil, beans, salt, freshly ground black pepper
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/robert-irvine/chinese-long-beans-with-sambal-orange-water-recipe.html (may not work)