Grandma's Yellow Wax String Beans

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Vegetable

Ingredients: 4

Experience the nostalgic flavors of Grandma's classic yellow wax string beans recipe. These tender beans are cooked to perfection and combined with butter, savory cracker crumbs, and a touch of salt and pepper for a comforting and satisfying side dish.

Ingredients

Ingredients for the dish
1 1⁄4 lbs fresh yellow wax beans
2 tablespoons butter
1⁄4 cup crushed Ritz crackers or Townhouse crackers (about 6 crackers)
salt & freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  • For cooking the beans

    1. Begin by cooking the fresh yellow wax beans in salted boiling water until they reach a soft and tender texture, not crispy. Drain the beans thoroughly.
    2. Add the butter to the cooked beans and gently mix until the butter is fully melted.
    3. Next, incorporate the crushed Ritz or Townhouse cracker crumbs, along with the salt and freshly ground black pepper. Stir well to combine all ingredients, then serve the dish warm.

Aug 06, 2024