Mustard Green Beans

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• 3 pounds fresh green beans
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1/2 cup cider vinegar

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• 2 tablespoons water
• 1-1/2 teaspoons prepared mustard
• Dash salt
• 1 tablespoon butter

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[step-item number=”1″ image_url=”” title=”” ]Place beans in a Dutch oven and cover with water; bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain and set aside.[/step-item]

[step-item number=”2″ image_url=”” title=”” ]In a small bowl, combine the sugar, cornstarch, vinegar, water, mustard and salt until smooth. In the Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in the mustard mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Return beans to the pan; heat through. Serves 12.[/step-item][/step-list-wrapper]

Originally Published in Reader's Digest