With the frozen long beans have you ever eaten that before? These guys are maybe not as popular as some other vegetables, but I promise you they taste super good! Frozen long beans are intentionally shaved to measure 5 mm as then they resemble their natural color and texture, be able to retain your proprietary flavors. Those frozen long beans are versatile and easy to cook with! You can purchase them in most supermarkets, often from the frozen section. Therefore, do some next time you go shopping!
The ways of making frozen long beans are in endless nature. An easy (and yummy) method is to sauté them in a wok with garlic and soy sauce. To make this yummy dish, put a pan on the flame and heat some oil. When the oil is hot, saute garlic until for few second then put in frozen long beans. Combine, stir-fry for them to cook while maintaining some crunchiness in the beans. The process typically only take a few minutes. Then, In the same pan where you just cooked off your ginger/garlic and onion mixture… add a little soy sauce to deglaze it, then stir fry for another 1-2 minutes. Add other vibrant, colorful vegetables such as carrots, bell peppers or mushrooms and it gets even better. It will make your dish not just delicious, but also very healthy!
They also are great to throw in soups or stews. They take on a nice crunchy texture when you add them to soup and they absorb all the delicious broth. I hope you guys use these for your soups! A vegetable curry or stir fry with tofu (or chicken) is easy to cook with frozen long beans. They are endless!
The frozen long beans are delicious and also very good for you! They are low in calories, so they will not make you fat and contain excellent ingredients such as fiber, vitamins; minerals. You need fiber to keep your digestion happy and healthy! And it is really good for all, especially if you are a vegetarian(it gives protein too), then those frozen long beans will save your day with other healthy veggies. They also freeze very well so I always keep some in my freezer just for those days when you do not want to cook but still trying be a bit healthier and eat something tasty too.
Long Beans and Shrimp Salad: Nothing weighs you down in this bold-flavored, bright salad. It is a main or side dish in itself. Then boil frozen long beans in hot water for 2-3 minutes. And you need to rinse them in cold water otherwise they continue cooking. Toss the beans with boiled shrimp, red onion, cilantro + a dressing of lime juice (or lemon), fish sauce,* honey and chili flakes. Its a very colourful salad but also tastes great.
Frozen Long Beans and Eggplant Casserole – it's warming, filling and will help you feel comforting in those cold evenings. Simply begin by slicing up some eggplants and laying them into a baking dish. Next, put a layer of frozen beans right out top followed by sliced tomatoes and another layer cheese. You just keep repeating these layers until you run out of ingredients for the macaroni and cheese. Finally, pour a litter of tomato sauce and put in the oven at an average temperature for about 30-40 minutes. This is a casserole that will fill your kitchen with the most delicious scent!
Long Beans & Chicken Skewers: Incredibly fun and simple to eat if you have frozen long beans at your disposal. Begin by dicing chicken breast into small pieces and putting it in a marinate of soy sauce, honey, garlic, & ginger. After this your chicken will be oozing with flavor! Skewer the chicken pieces and frozen long beans alternately. Grill or broil them until done and the color of your choice. Pair these skewers with your favorite sides and you are set for a barbecue or some fun weekend dinners!