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Green beans are the fruit of any unripe bean. They come from a herbaceous annual plants that are native to North and South America.
They are also known as common beans, string beans, or snap beans. They are naturally low in calories and contain high amounts of Vitamins K, C and A. They can be eaten raw, but are commonly steamed, sauteed, or baked in casseroles.
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- Scientific name: Phaseolus vulgaris
- Called haricots verts in French
- One cup contains about 5 grams of dietary fiber
- Can be bought, fresh, frozen, or canned
- A main ingredient in Niçoise Salad
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@jnacirfa I know! I totally *love* them! Broccoli, Green beans, greens, cabbage (does that count)...all that, LOL! Except peas, ewww!
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Dinner was fabulous prime rib wth red wine pepper corn gravy garlic mashed patatoes an green beans wth bacon an garlic cheese bread YUM !!
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View All Green Beans Questions (660) | Ask a QuestionDo you have a great green bean recipe to share? (5 Answers)SIMPLE AND CRISPY GREEN BEANS Crispy, slightly caramelized ends. Juicy, flavorful centers. These green beans are a world away from the mushy canned variety. They’re unbelievably easy to prepare, and ... read moreDid the Mayan's eat beans? (1 Answer)There were historical evidence of mayan's eating beans and corns. Less info is available about the details of their intake. read moreWhat area of the world did the bean originate from? (2 Answers)http://static.newworldencyclopedia.org/9/9e/A_green_bean.jpg Common Bean or Phaseolus vulgaris. The wild bean origins had been inconsistently followed. Scientifically known as Phaseolus aborigineous or P. aborigienous var. hondurensis, there is no consensus on how ... read moreWhat is the best online source for coffee beans? (8 Answers)Caracolillo Coffee Mill ,They have been roasting coffee for over 60 years and has a customer satisfactory. Espresso blend coffee and Cuban , Also many other blends of coffee made ... read more
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