Follow these steps for perfect results
green beans
cut into thin diagonal slices
onion
sliced finely
green chilies
sliced finely
salt
pepper
canola oil
black mustard seeds
water
as needed
Heat canola oil in a skillet over medium heat.
Add black mustard seeds and onions to the skillet.
Cook until the onions are translucent and the mustard seeds start to pop.
Add sliced green chilies, green beans, salt, and pepper to the skillet.
Cover the skillet and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
If needed, add a little water to prevent sticking.
Continue cooking until the green beans are tender-crisp and the water has evaporated.
Ensure the dish is dry and not liquidy.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of green chilies to your preferred level of spice.
For a richer flavor, add a pinch of turmeric powder.
Garnish with chopped cilantro or curry leaves.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Can be prepped ahead of time.
Serve in a bowl or on a plate as a side dish.
Serve as a side dish with Indian meals.
Pair with roti or rice.
Serve alongside grilled protein.
Such as Pinot Grigio.
To complement the spiciness.
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