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French Beans

Cut in strips and boiled, they are served as- Haricots verts à l'Anglaise – with butter and chopped parsley. à la Maître d'hôtel-with Maître d'hôtel sauce. à la Poulette-with Poulette sauce. au beurre noir-with black-butter sauce. aux fines herbes in a butter sauce with chopped parsley and shallots. sautés are sauté in butter with chopped parsley.

Haricotspanachés à la Maître d'hôtel are French beans and haricot beans with Maître d'hôtel sauce.

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