Celebrity Foods Presents Celebrity Delights - Thanksgiving Ideas - Carrot and Green Bean Platter

Thanksgiving Ideas...
Carrot and Green Bean Platter

Presented by Ronna Reed for November 20, 2006

Ronna Reed

Green Beans with Toasted Almonds
Green Beans Here's what you will need:
  · 1 lb. Celebrity Green Beans, ends snapped
  · 2 tbsp. butter
  · 1/4 cup toasted almonds, chopped
  · 1 cup water
  · Salt to taste
  · 1/2 of whole lemon, skin on

Place all ingredients, except for half of toasted almonds, in large covered skillet. Squeeze lemon juice from cut lemon onto the green beans and leave lemon in pan. About ten minutes before serving, heat skillet on high, bring to boil, cover and reduce heat and simmer for about five minutes until green beans are bright in color and slightly tender. Remove green beans to serving platter. Reduce remaining liquid in pan by to 1/4 cup and pour over the green beans. Top with remaining toasted almonds.


Carrots with Dill Butter Sauce
Carrots Here's what you will need:
  · 1 lb. Celebrity Baby Carrots, sliced on diagonal
  · 2 tbsp. butter
  · 1/2 cup water
  · 1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped
  · Salt to taste
  · 1/2 of whole lemon, skin on


Place all ingredients in large covered skillet. Squeeze lemon juice from cut lemon on vegetables and leave lemon in pan. About ten minutes before serving, heat skillet on high, bring to boil, cover and reduce heat and simmer for about five minutes until carrots are bright in color and slightly tender. Remove carrots to serving platter. Reduce remaining liquid in pan by to 1/4 cup and pour over carrots.


Carrot and Green Bean Platter


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