Grandma's Italian Style Green Bean Recipe

Step 1

Trim the beans.

Step 2

Rinse and snip the ends of both sides of the beans.

Step 3

Boil them in saltwater to your desired doneness, we like them a little on the soft side.

Step 4

They are wonderful roasted in the oven as well at 350 degrees until wilted with a drizzle of olive oil. I usually put them on parchment paper.

Step 5

Drain the cooked beans.

Step 6

Place in a bowl.

Step 7

Sprinkle with fresh or dried herbs, around 1/2 teaspoon of each if dried. J

Step 8

Just a little red pepper to taste along with salt and pepper.

Step 9

Drizzle olive oil over the top around 1/4 cup.

Step 10

Mix and serve cold or hot.