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southern green beans

(3 ratings)
Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

Down home comfort.

(3 ratings)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For southern green beans

  • 1 14-oz can
    green beans, drained
  • 2 slice
    bacon, chopped
  • 1 sm
    onion, minced
  • 2 Tbsp
    red wine vinegar
  • 2 tsp
    sugar

How To Make southern green beans

  • 1
    Heat green beans in a small amount of the liquid from the can. Drain and set aside.
  • 2
    Return skillet to stove and set burner to medium-high. Add bacon and brown. When fat begins to render, add chopped onions to the pan and cook until tender with the bacon. Add cooked green beans to the pan and turn to coat in bacon drippings and onions.
  • 3
    When the beans are hot and bacon crisp at edges and onions translucent add vinegar to the pan and season with sugar. Allow the vinegar to evaporate and the sugar to combine with pan drippings, 1 to 2 minutes, then serve.

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