Fresh Green Beans

Step 1

Break the ends of the green beans off and discard. Then break each green bean into bite-sized pieces.

Step 2

Place the green beans and butter in a large pot. Cover with water.

Step 3

Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and continue cooking, stirring often, until the water is almost completely cooked out and the beans are very tender.

Step 4

Salt and pepper to taste.