Green Beans with Garam Masala

So you’re ready to try some exotic Indian cookery. It’s best to start with just one dry spice blend, such as garam masala, and sparingly sprinkle on roasted vegetables. It’s inexpensive, simple and a great way to be introduced to Indian flavours without having to invest in a cupboard full of stuff you only use once

Find it in the spice section of most grocery shops or make your own garam masala.

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Green Beans with Garam Masala

Cuisine

Vegetarian

Keyword

garam masala, vegetables

Prep Time

2 mins

Cook Time

10 mins

Servings

people

Ingredients

• 500 grams Green Beans trimmed
• 25 grams butter
• 1/2 teasp garam masala
• 1 teasp rough salt

Cuisine Vegetarian Keyword garam masala, vegetables Prep Time 2 mins Cook Time 10 mins Servings people Ingredients 500 grams Green Beans trimmed 25 grams butter 1/2 teasp garam masala 1 teasp rough salt

Instructions

1. In a saute pan, boil or steam green beans, covered for 5 minutes, or until tender.
2. Drain and quickly rinse with cool water to stop cooking
3. Wipe the pan dry, and return it to the stove. On medium heat, add butter.
4. After 1 minute, the butter should foam and brown slightly. Add garam masala and fry just a few seconds until fragrant
5. Add beans and salt; toss until beans are evenly coated.
6. Taste and season with additional salt or garam masala if needed