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Butter Glazed Carrots and Green Beans

Cultural Context

Originating from the French tradition of using butter to enhance the natural sweetness of vegetables, Butter Glazed Carrots and Green Beans is a classic side dish that showcases the beauty of seasonal produce. This dish is often served at family gatherings and festive occasions, embodying the French philosophy of celebrating simple, fresh ingredients. Today, it has found a place in kitchens worldwide, with variations that include different herbs and spices to suit local tastes.

FrenchFRside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
6 medium sized carrots
2 cups of green beans
2 table spoons of butter
salt (to taste)
black pepper (to taste)

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat while adding a rich flavor.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: dried parsley

💰Cheaper: no herb

Dried parsley is more shelf-stable and cost-effective.

1

Wash and peel the carrots, then cut them into even-sized pieces.

2

Trim the ends of the green beans and cut them in half if desired.

3

Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat until foamy.

4

Add the carrots to the skillet and sauté for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

5

Add the green beans to the skillet and continue to sauté for another 5 minutes.

6

Season the vegetables with salt and black pepper to taste.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsteaming

Equipment Needed

large skillet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Glazed VegetablesButter Glazed Veggies
Local Name: Carottes et haricots verts glacés au beurre

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