Green Beans With Benne And Sorghum

Serves: 4

Hosea Feil

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

48

Sweetness

48

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

2 tsps

Seed (benne)

1 tsp

Ground Cumin

Directions:

1

Cook beans in a large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes

2

Drain, transfer to a bowl of ice water, and let cool

3

Preheat oven to 450°F

4

Cook beans in a large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes

5

Drain, transfer to a bowl of ice water, and let cool

6

Drain and pat dry

7

Toss beans and oil on a rimmed baking sheet; season with salt and pepper

8

Roast, tossing occasionally, until tender and lightly charred in spots, 10–15 minutes

9

Meanwhile, whisk soy sauce, sorghum, benne seeds, and cumin in a large bowl; season with salt and pepper

10

Add warm beans and toss to coat

11

DO AHEAD: Dressing can be made 5 days ahead

12

Cover and chill

13

Preheat oven to 450°F

14

Drain and pat dry

15

Toss beans and oil on a rimmed baking sheet; season with salt and pepper

16

Roast, tossing occasionally, until tender and lightly charred in spots, 10–15 minutes

17

Meanwhile, whisk soy sauce, sorghum, benne seeds, and cumin in a large bowl; season with salt and pepper

18

Add warm beans and toss to coat

19

DO AHEAD: Dressing can be made 5 days ahead

20

Cover and chill