green bean reduction

8 Pinches
Akron, OH
Updated on Aug 13, 2014

I absolutely dislike green beans, however with this reduction I can actually say i enjoy eating them from time to time. Everyone I know loves this reduction and it goes very well as a veggie side with beef.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil, extra virgin
  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar, light
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • 4 tablespoons red wine
  • 16 ounces green beans, frozen

How To Make green bean reduction

  • Step 1
    add all ingredients to a medium skillet
  • Step 2
    cook on medium heat until the sauce is boiling
  • Step 3
    reduce heat to a simmer, continue to simmer until reduced by half and beans are tender.
  • Step 4
    remove from heat and let rest for about 5 minutes, then serve.
  • Step 5
    OPTIONAL: sprinkle with shredded Parmesan if desired

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Category: Vegetables
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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