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Intro/Story
In the hum of brass machinery, green beans clatter like tiny pistons, coated in a walnut paste that gleams like polished copper. A dish forged in steam and flavor.
Green Beans with Walnuts is a traditional Georgian side dish, combining tender beans with a rich walnut‑garlic paste. It is part of the wider family of walnut‑based dishes in Georgia, often served cold as a salad or warm as a side at festive tables.
Ingredients
- 500 g green beans
- 1 cup walnuts
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tbsp white wine vinegar
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- ½ tsp cayenne pepper
- Salt to taste
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Preparation Parameters
- Preparation time: 5 minutes
- Cooking time: 10 minutes
- Total time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
Preparation
- Trim beans and boil until tender, then drain.
- Blend walnuts, garlic, vinegar, coriander, cayenne, and salt into a smooth paste.
- Toss beans with walnut paste until evenly coated.
- Garnish with cilantro, serve warm or chilled.
Nutritional Facts (per piece)
- Calories: 160
- Protein: 6g
- Fat: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
Tips & Variations
- Add pomegranate seeds for color and tartness.
- Serve chilled as a salad or warm as a side dish.
- Mix with carrots or potatoes for variety.
Next Steps
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