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Blackened Green Beans
by Kelley Jankowski
serves: 8
  A recipe from Guy Fieri on Foodnetwork.
Ingredients:
  1 tsp   salt + 2 tsp sea salt
  3 c   fresh green beans
  2 T   paprika
  1 tsp   cayenne
  1 tsp   chili pwdr
  2 tsp   garlic pwdr
  1 tsp   cumin
  1 tsp   ppr
  2 T   olive oil
  3 T   butter
  2 T   parmesan cheese
Directions:
  In a medium sauce pot, bring water to a boil and add 1 teaspoon salt. Add green beans and blanch for 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from water and immediately place in an ice water bath.

In a medium bowl, mix all dry ingredients, including the 2 teaspoons sea salt, thoroughly. Toss green beans in mixture. In a large saute pan, add oil and heat to almost smoking. Add green beans and cook until spices begin to blacken, approximately 2 minutes. When done, add butter, toss, place on plate, and garnish with Parmesan.