southwestern green bean bundles

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Rock Hill, SC
Updated on Nov 25, 2014

My friend mentioned he makes green bean bundles every Thanksgiving. So I investedgated on the intranet how to make them and this is what I came up with. This recipe was adapted from several recipes I found on the intranet

prep time 1 Hr 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound freash green beans
  • 1 pound bacon
  • MARINADE
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon leaves
  • 1 tablespoon emeril's southwest seasoning
  • - salt and pepper
  • SAUCE
  • 1 stick butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon emerils southwest seasoning mix
  • 2 teaspoons worcestershire sauce

How To Make southwestern green bean bundles

  • Step 1
    Cut the ends off green beans and put in a pot of boiling water and some salt. Blanch beans for 5-10 minutes. Drain and imediatley put them into a ice bath.
  • Step 2
    Meanwhile in a large bowl, whisk together the marinade ingrediants. Mix with green beans and marinade for 1 hour.
  • Step 3
    Preheat oven 350 F In a skillet cook bacon to render some of the fat. But do not cook til crisp. Cool.
  • Step 4
    Wrap bacon around 6 green beans tightly taking care not to tear bacon. Place bundles onto a cookie sheet, lined with foil and sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Step 5
    Bake until bacon is crisp. Turning once. Mean while in a medium sauce pan melt butter, brown sugar, seasoning, garlic powder and worchestershire sauce over medium heat cook until sugar is disolved. Spoon over bundles.

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Category: Vegetables
Ingredient: Beans/Legumes
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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