Green Options » green beans http://greenoptions.com/tag/green-beans Posts tagged 'green beans' Fri, 30 Nov 2007 17:00:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Friday Food: Green Beans Your Kids Will Love http://ecochildsplay.com/2007/11/30/friday-food-green-beans-your-kids-will-love/ http://ecochildsplay.com/2007/11/30/friday-food-green-beans-your-kids-will-love/#comments Fri, 30 Nov 2007 17:00:07 +0000 Kelli Best-Oliver http://ecochildsplay.com/2007/11/30/friday-food-green-beans-your-kids-will-love/ When I was young, I was a very picky eater. There were three foods I would fight my parents about tooth and nail: tuna noodle casserole, bratwurst and sauerkraut, and canned green beans. I hated green beans: their dullish grey/green color, their smell, the way a little green bean juice squirted into your mouth when you bit into them. I swore green beans and I would be lifelong foes.

Until, as an adult, I tried fresh green beans, which I liked, and the following green beans recipes, which I love. Their french-fry-like salty sweet goodness is irresistable as a finger food or snack, and they’re so simple, your kid can make them (except that oven part) . Try making them with garlic-infused olive oil for an extra treat.

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