Beans with Pistachio Crumbs

15 minutes + 5 minutes Serves 8
Christmas BBQ Barbecue Feast Beans Pistachio
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Ingredients

  • 600g frozen broad beans, thawed, peeled
  • 400g fresh green beans, trimmed
  • 1 slice white bread, torn
  • 1/3 cup unsalted, shelled pistachios
  • 80g butter
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • zest and juice of 1 lemon
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Method

  • 1. Cook beans in boiling salted water for 2 minutes or until just tender. Drain, then refresh under cold water.

  • 2. Process bread and pistachios in a food processor until fine crumbs form.

  • 3. Heat half the butter in a large frying pan over moderate heat. Add garlic, breadcrumb mixture and zest. Cook, stirring for 30 seconds or until golden. Transfer to a plate. Wipe pan clean.

  • 4. Heat remaining butter in pan. Add bean mixture and cook for 2 minutes. Add lemon juice, tossing to combine. Serve beans topped with pistachio crumbs.

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