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asparagus beans on a plate

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Ingredients
 

  • 1 pound yard long beans (or green beans)
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes (more or less to taste)
  • soy sauce to taste

Instructions
 

  • Trim ends of beans and cut to desired length.
    1 pound yard long beans
  • If you like your beans softer, put in a saucepan covered with water and boil for 3-5 minutes. If you like them crunchy skip to the next step.
  • In a large skillet heat sesame oil over medium heat. Add sesame seeds and red pepper flakes.
    1 tablespoon sesame oil, 1 tablespoon sesame seeds, ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Add beans and cook to desired softness. Splash with soy sauce and serve.
    soy sauce to taste