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Green beans · 12 min · Serves 2

Sesame, soy and ginger green bean stir-fry

Wok-fried green beans glazed with soy sauce, garlic, ginger, sesame and a hint of chilli.

Sesame, soy and ginger green bean stir-fry

Ingredients

  • 250 g Moorea extra-fine green beans
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp neutral oil
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 1 cm fresh ginger
  • 1 garlic clove
  • A little chilli (optional)

Method

  1. Blanch the beans for 3 minutes in boiling water and drain well.
  2. Heat the neutral oil over a high heat in a wok or large frying pan.
  3. Add the grated garlic and ginger for 30 seconds, then the beans: stir-fry for 3 minutes.
  4. Pour in the soy sauce and sesame oil and toss.
  5. Sprinkle with sesame seeds (and chilli) and serve straight away.

💡 With a bowl of rice and a fried egg, it makes a complete meal.