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GREEN BEANS WITH DIJON & BLUE CHEESE
2 lb. green beans
1 Tbs Dijon mustard
2 Tbs cider vinegar
2 Tbs olive oil
1/4 cup chopped shallots
4 oz Blue cheese
1 cup pecans
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1 In a large bowl, mix dressing: vinegar, 1 Tbs oil, mustard and shallots.
2 Heat 1 Tbs oil in a small skillet and sauté pecans until lightly browned.
3 Trim beans and cook until crisp tender in copious boiling water. Drain quickly and plunge into ice water to stop cooking.
4 Toss with dressing, blue cheese and half the nuts. Sprinkle remaining nuts on top to serve.
Deena Bellman served at the Fall Brunch 2002, 2003
 

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