Festive Warm Green Bean Salad

Ingredients

1 1/2 pounds fresh green beans

2 minced shallots

1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

1/4 cup balsamic vinegar

1/2 Tablespoon GOLDEN BLOSSOM HONEY

3/4 cup olive oil

1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced

lettuce leaves

1/3 cup red onion, thinly sliced

salt and pepper to taste

Honey Tips

Honey Bees Need Water

To keep their hives strong, beekeepers must place them in locations that will provide abundant nectar sources as well as water.

Directions

Blanche green beans until crisp-tender. Combine shallots and mustard. Stir in the vinegar, honey, and whisk in the oil. Place warm beans in a large bowl. Add red pepper slices and toss with dressing. Serve on top of lettuce leaves. Garnish with red onion rings. Serves 4.