Recent Examples on the WebWith the rich cheeses and meats, these light and tangy string beans are, well, simply delicious.—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2024 The meal begins with a glass of Prosecco and appetizers such as Italian chop and caprese salads, string bean fritti, and fried squash blossoms.—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2024 The fruit that ultimately emerges is a pod that looks like a long, thick string bean and contains black seeds.—Leila Miller, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2024 Large planters hold cherry tomatoes, strawberries, bell peppers, string beans, cabbage and kale.—Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 2 Sep. 2023 In this laboratory of hissing pressure cookers and sizzling iron skillets, my mother was a master of practical chemistry, transforming the garden’s yield of squash and string beans into steaming casseroles, preserving the overabundant tomatoes in mason jars.—Rita Dove, Bon Appétit, 8 Aug. 2023 Broccoli, string beans, Yukon potatoes and bland chicken breast.—Sophia Scorziello, Variety, 25 June 2023 Cold poached salmon, followed by lamb with potatoes, string beans, and ice cream.—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2023 At the Capuchin Services Center, the 62-year-old Detroiter came with her husband to pick up chicken, string beans and sweet peas.—Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 15 Mar. 2023
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