Garlic Green Beans Lu
Chinese Chinese - Shandong Lu Cuisine

Garlic Green Beans Lu

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 500g green beans, trimmed
  • • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 2 slices ginger
  • • 1 tsp salt
  • • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • • 2 tbsp peanut oil
  • • 100ml water

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Trim the green beans and snap them into even lengths.

2
Phase 2

Heat peanut oil in a wok and fry the beans until the skins blister and soften.

3
Phase 3

Add the garlic and ginger and toss until fragrant.

4
Phase 4

Add the water, cover, and steam for 3 minutes.

5
Phase 5

Uncover, add salt, soy sauce, and sugar, and toss until the liquid is absorbed.

6
Phase 6

Serve the tender beans glistening with the garlicky sauce.