San Saba, TX Explore Before you journey to this quaint northern Hill Country town, youâve gotta understand that this town is NUTS â well, theyâre nuts about pecans, anyways.
A different response: One cup of fresh green beans with a bit of water takes about 3-4 minutes to cook in a microwave oven. Increase time by about 2 minutes for each cup of beans, checking frequently for done-ness. Canned green beans only need about 2 minutes to warm 2 cups with a bit of liquid.
The next time you order Szechwan-style Chinese food look for the long beans. The Szechwan dish called dry-fried beans is the long bean deep-fried, drained, and then stir-fried with spicy seasoning. That dish takes about 5 minutes to cook. The long bean grows on a climbing plant that reaches 6 to 13 feet long.