1 lb. fresh string beans
2 Tablespoons oil
1 Tablespoon butter, melted
3 cloves garlic, slivered
salt and pepper to taste
Parmesan and slivered almonds, if desired
Heat oven to 400 degrees.
Place beans on shallow baking sheet and drizzle with oil and butter. Toss garlic on top and season.
Roast for 15 minutes, toss well, and roast another 7 minutes.
Sprinkle with cheese and almonds, if desired.
