Gujerati-Style Green Beans: Difference between revisions

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# Trim the beans and cut them into 1 inch (2.5cm) lengths.
# Trim the beans and cut them into 1 inch (2.5cm) lengths.
# Blanch the beans by dropping them into a pot of boiling water and boiling rapidly for 3--4 minutes or until they are just tender. Drain immediately in a colander and rinse under cold, running water. Set aside
# Blanch the beans by dropping them into a pot of boiling water and boiling rapidly for 3--4 minutes or until they are just tender. Drain immediately in a colander and rinse under cold, running water. Set aside
# Heat the oil in a large frying pan over a medium flame. When hot, put in the mustard seeds. As soon as the mustard seeds begin to pop, put in the garlic. Stir the garlic pieces around until they turn light brown.
# Heat the oil in a large frying pan over a medium flame. When hot, put in the mustard seeds.  
# As soon as the mustard seeds begin to pop, put in the garlic. Stir the garlic pieces around until they turn light brown.
# Put in the crushed red chilli and stir for a few seconds.
# Put in the crushed red chilli and stir for a few seconds.
# Put in the green beans, salt, and sugar. Stir to mix. Turn the het to medium-low.
# Put in the green beans, salt, and sugar. Stir to mix. Turn the het to medium-low.