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An oval plate in a vertical position on the left side of the frame with fresh green beans, mushrooms, bacon pieces, and a creamy sauce beneath.

Jackie’s Green Bean Casserole


  • Author: Chef Jackie Page

Description

Take this traditional holiday side to the next level with bacon and mushrooms.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb fresh green beans
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • ½ cup milk
  • 16 oz mushrooms
  • 4 bacon slices
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Blanch green beans for 2 minutes and then submerge in ice-cold water. 
  2. In a skillet, use 2 tablespoons of flour and 2 tablespoons of butter to make a light roux then add milk and bring to a boil until thickened.
  3. Add half of the mushrooms to the roux mixture and let simmer for 2-3 minutes. 
  4. Cook bacon until crisp, place in food processor, and pulse until it’s a sand-like texture. 
  5. In a dry skillet, add the rest of the mushrooms and cook until the water is out and they get brown. 
  6. To plate this dish, put down the sauce, then your green beans. Top with the cooked mushrooms and bacon dust.