This simple yet refined salad celebrates the delicate flavor and crisp texture of haricots verts — the slender, tender French green beans prized for their sweetness. Chef Andrew Cohen pairs them with a light crème fraîche dressing brightened with shallot, thyme, and a hint of red wine or sherry vinegar. Elegant enough for entertaining yet...Read More
Crisp, colorful, and full of Mediterranean flair, this Green Bean Salad with Feta, Mint, and Red Onions is the perfect summer side or light main course. The combination of creamy feta, refreshing mint, and tangy red onion creates a bright and balanced flavor profile that pairs beautifully with grilled meats, seafood, or simple flatbreads. Serve...Read More
This quick and flavorful Stir-Fried Green Beans with Hoisin and Ginger brings together the perfect balance of sweet, salty, and tangy. Hoisin sauce—often called the “Asian ketchup” for its versatility—is rich and slightly smoky, while fresh ginger adds a bright, spicy lift. Together, they turn simple green beans into an irresistible side dish that pairs...Read More
Known as taao-hia-chao in Hmong, long beans are a staple in many Asian kitchens. Similar in flavor to the familiar green bean but longer and slightly chewier, these climbing beans can reach up to 12 feet on the vine, though the ones you’ll find at KT Farm at the farmers market are usually around 20...Read More
This roasted green bean dish is a fresh, elegant alternative to heavier holiday sides. Crisp-tender green beans and earthy crimini mushrooms are tossed in a simple balsamic glaze, then roasted until caramelized and golden. A final sprinkle of Parmesan adds savory depth and just the right touch of richness. Best of all, it’s easy to...Read More
This vibrant green bean dish elevates a classic side into something special. Tender haricot verts are quickly blanched for crispness, then tossed with caramelized red onions, earthy Portobello mushrooms, and a splash of dry sherry for depth. A touch of thyme and butter rounds out the flavors, making this side dish elegant yet effortless. Perfect...Read More
