Double Happiness Beans Recipe

Name: Double Happiness Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Soups & Stews
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon salted black beans; 2 to taste ginger, peeled; 300 g fresh green beans; 1 sweet red pepper; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 clove garlic, smashed; 12 small red chili pepper, finely sliced; 1 tablespoon rice wine or 1 tablespoon dry sherry; 2 tablespoons soy sauce; 1 teaspoon sesame oil; 1 teaspoon cornflour, mixed with; 1 tablespoon water

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon salted black beans
2 to taste ginger, peeled
300 g fresh green beans
1 sweet red pepper
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 clove garlic, smashed
12 small red chili pepper, finely sliced
1 tablespoon rice wine or 1 tablespoon dry sherry
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon cornflour, mixed with
1 tablespoon water

1
Soak the black beans in cold water for 10 minutes.
2
Cut the ginger into thin matchsticks.
3
Top and tail the green beans if necessary, and cut in half lengthwise, on an extreme diagonal.
4
Cut the sweet red pepper into thin strips, discarding core and seeds.
5
Cook the green beans and red pepper in a pan of simmering salted water for 3 minutes, then drain and refresh under cold water.
6
Drain again, and pat dry with a clean towel.
7
Heat the oil in a wok or fry pan, then add the garlic, ginger and chile, tossing well.
8
Add the green beans and red pepper, and toss well for 2 minutes over high heat.
9
Add the drained black beans, rice wine, soy sauce and sesame oil and toss well for a further minute.
10
Add the cornflour mixture and toss until the sauce thickens and coats the vegetables.
11
Serve hot.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon salted black beans, 2 to taste ginger, peeled, 300 g fresh green beans, 1 sweet red pepper, and more.

Yes, Double Happiness Beans falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Double Happiness Beans

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