French-Style Green Beans

Ingredients

• 1 lb string beans
• 14 c chicken broth
• 1 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley
• 18 tsp coarsely ground black pepper
• 2 Tbsp butter or margarine
• 14 c chopped red bell pepper
• 12 tsp salt optional

Directions

1. Rinse beans well trim stem ends and cut beans lengthwise French-style
2. Melt butter or margarine in medium-size skillet over medium heat stir in chicken broth
3. Add beans bring liquid to boil
4. Reduce heat and cook covered about 18 minutes
5. Add bell pepper parsley salt and pepper
6. Cook uncovered an additional 5 minutes
7. Makes 4 servings