Ingredients

¼cupwater

1lbgreen beans,ends trimmed

pinchcoarse salt

1tbspolive oil

2tbspunsalted butter

4garlic cloves,minced

cracked black pepper,to season

2tbsplemon juice,freshly squeezed

Preparation

Heat a large sauté pan over medium-high heat. Combine the beans and water together with a good pinch of salt.

Bring to a boil and cook for 3 minutes. Drain the beans and set aside.

Heat oil and butter together in the same pan. When the butter has melted, sauté the green beans for about 1 minute, moving them around in the pan to coat in the oil/butter mixture.

Add the garlic, another pinch of salt, and pepper and sauté until garlic is fragrant.

Immediately take off the heat, squeeze over lemon juice through, mix through and serve. Enjoy!