String Beans With Sesame Dressing Recipe

Name: String Beans With Sesame Dressing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 lb. string beans; 2 1/2 Tbsp. soy sauce; 2 1/3 Tbsp. sugar; 3 1/2 Tbsp. roasted sesame seed; 2 lb. zucchini, coarsely grated on a hand grater or food processor; salt to taste; 4 Tbsp. cooking oil; 1 Tbsp. lemon juice; 1 Tbsp. each: chopped fresh parsley and basil, marjoram or thyme; freshly ground black pepper; extra chopped parsley and herbs for garnish

Servings: persons

1/2 lb. string beans
2 1/2 Tbsp. soy sauce
2 1/3 Tbsp. sugar
3 1/2 Tbsp. roasted sesame seed
2 lb. zucchini, coarsely grated on a hand grater or food processor
salt to taste
4 Tbsp. cooking oil
1 Tbsp. lemon juice
1 Tbsp. each: chopped fresh parsley and basil, marjoram or thyme
freshly ground black pepper
extra chopped parsley and herbs for garnish

1
Put grated zucchini in a strainer over a bowl; sprinkle with salt.
2
Leave for 1 hour or longer to allow moisture to drain off. Squeeze excess moisture out before cooking; pat with paper towels so zucchini is as dry as possible.
3
Heat oil in a heavy pan; cook zucchini with the sugar over moderate heat, stirring until tender, but not too soft.
4
This will only take a minute or two.
5
Add lemon juice; raise heat a little.
6
Sprinkle with herbs; toss well. Spoon into a serving dish.
7
Add black pepper; sprinkle with extra parsley and herbs.
8
The zucchini can also be mixed with yellow squash ... mmmm.

360

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 lb. string beans, 2 1/2 Tbsp. soy sauce, 2 1/3 Tbsp. sugar, 3 1/2 Tbsp. roasted sesame seed, and more.

Yes, String Beans With Sesame Dressing falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

String Beans With Sesame Dressing

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