INGREDIENTS
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1 lb. fresh green beans (thin beans preferred, but any type will work)
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6 shallots, peeled, and cut into thin slivers
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5 large cloves garlic, peeled and cut into thin slices
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2 T olive oil (original recipe called for 3, but I thought 2 was plenty)
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1 tsp. salt (or less)
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fresh ground black pepper
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1/4 cup flat leaf parsley, very finely chopped
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1/4 cup almonds, chopped (I used sliced almonds and only slightly chopped them)
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1 tsp. lemon zest