This spicy side dish is a great way to serve fresh green beans.

fresh green beans

Serving Size: 2

Ingredients:

  • 20 green beans, such as runner beans or other, sliced in 1 inch lengths
  • 5 green chillies (jalepeno), chopped finely
  • 1 onion, finely minced
  • 2 inches grated root ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic, sliced
  • 2 teaspoons garam masala
  • pinch salt
  • 2 tomatoes, quartered
  • olive oil

Green bean Bhajii

Directions:

  1. Saute the onion in the oil until translucent.
  2. Add the garam masala and cumin powder and sliced garlic ,grated ginger and chillies.
  3. Cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Add the beans and saute on a medium heat for 5 minutes.
  5. Add the tomatoes and leave to simmer for 2 more minutes then serve with a little pepper sprinkled over.

Notes:

Be careful to only saute the beens until al ente so they keep their fresh green color and crunchiness.

adapted from curry frenzy
http://www.curryfrenzy.com/curry/recipes/Runner-Bean-Bhajii.html