Haricot Verts Casserole: Applewood-Smoked Bacon/Crispy Shallots Recipe

Name: Haricot Verts Casserole: Applewood-Smoked Bacon/Crispy Shallots
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb French haricots vert; 4 ounces apple-smoked bacon, diced; 1 cup diced carrot; 1 cup diced sweet onion; 1 cup diced celery; 2 teaspoons chopped garlic; 2 cups veal stock; 1 cup dry red wine; 1 tablespoon flour; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened; ¼ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg; salt and pepper, to taste; 2 large shallots; 1 cup flour; 1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning; 1 teaspoon paprika; ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper; salt and pepper

Servings: persons

1 lb French haricots vert
4 ounces apple-smoked bacon, diced
1 cup diced carrot
1 cup diced sweet onion
1 cup diced celery
2 teaspoons chopped garlic
2 cups veal stock
1 cup dry red wine
1 tablespoon flour
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
¼ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
salt and pepper, to taste
2 large shallots
1 cup flour
1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning
1 teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
salt and pepper

1
Heat a large saute pan over medium heat.
2
Add bacon and saute until halfway cooked.
3
Stir in carrot, onion, celery and garlic.
4
Saute until vegetables are golden brown.
5
Add veal stock and red wine, stirring to loosen any browned bits on the bottom of the pan.
6
Simmer until liquid is reduced by half.
7
Sift in flour and stir until smooth.
8
Add haricot verts and simmer until sauce is thick and beans are crisp-tender, 4 to 5 minutes.
9
Slowly stir in softened butter until fully incorporated.
10
Season with nutmeg, salt and pepper.
11
Place in a large casserole dish and garnish with crispy shallots.
12
Crispy Shallots: Preheat deep fryer to 275 degrees.
13
Thinly slice shallots on a bias to create small matchsticks.
14
In a medium bowl, mix flour, Old Bay, paprika and cayenne.
15
Dredge shallot sticks in the flour mixture until evenly coated.
16
Shake off excess flour and place in deep fryer.
17
Cook just until golden brown.
18
Remove and drain on paper towels, adding salt and pepper while they are still hot.

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

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb French haricots vert, 4 ounces apple-smoked bacon, diced, 1 cup diced carrot, 1 cup diced sweet onion, and more.

Yes, Haricot Verts Casserole: Applewood-Smoked Bacon/Crispy Shallots falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Haricot Verts Casserole: Applewood-Smoked Bacon/Crispy Shallots

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