Ingredients
1
lb fresh green beans
2
teaspoons sesame seed
1
tablespoon rice vinegar
1
tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1
teaspoon sugar
1/2
teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
Preparation
In 2-quart saucepan, heat 1 inch water to boiling. Add beans. Boil uncovered 5 minutes. Cover and boil 3 to 5 minutes longer or until crisp-tender.
Meanwhile, in ungreased 8-inch skillet, heat sesame seed over medium-low heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently until browning begins, then stirring constantly until golden brown. Stir in remaining ingredients; heat through.
Drain beans. Pour sauce over beans; toss until evenly coated.