INGREDIENTS
400 g green beans, trimmed
125 ml (½ cup) vegetable oil
2 tbsp caster sugar
2 tbsp fish sauce
60 ml (¼ cup) rice wine
6 garlic cloves, very thinly sliced
Salt flakes, to taste
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METHOD
- Place the green beans in a perforated steam tray.
- Steam beans for 1 minute at 100°C. Plunge into iced water to stop the cooking process.
- Drain on paper towel.
- Heat a wok on medium-low heat, induction setting 4 for 4 minutes then increase to high heat, Induction setting 8. add the oil and the green beans. Stir-fry until they change colour. Remove from the pan and place back on the
paper towel. - Add the sugar by sprinkling over the base of the pan. Cook for 1 minute.
- Add the fish sauce, rice wine, garlic and a good pinch of salt. Take care as the oil will be very hot and will spit when the liquids are added.
- Cook until the sauce has reduced by half, then add the green beans and mix through the sauce prior to serving.
- Taste and season with more salt if necessary. Serve warm.
Note
- Snow peas can be substituted for green beans.