Topic · Knife Skills & Vegetable Cuts
Green Beans Sautéed in Persillade
Blanched Green Beans Sautéed in Persillade
A classic and easy yet delicious bean persillade. The green beans are blanched to perfection then sautéed in butter with a mixture of garlic and parsley.
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons persillade, (mixture of equal amount of chopped parsley and garlic)
- 1 pound green beans, (trimmed)
Cook green beans in large saucepan of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Drain. Rinse with cold water and drain again then pat dry.
Heat butter and vegetable oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the persillade and cook for a couple of minutes. Add green beans and toss until heated through about 5 minutes.
Season with salt and pepper and serve hot. A persillade is a mixture of finely chopped parsley and garlic. Serve hot.

