Frijole-Mole

Ingredients

• 1/2 lb fresh green beans, trimmed
• 1 coarsely chopped onion
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 3 hard-boiled eggs
• 2 cups fresh basil leaves
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice (optional)
• mayonnaise or yogurt

Directions

1. 1

   Steam green beans until tender.

2. 2

   Saute onions over medium heat in oil until transparent.

3. 3

   Combine beans, cooked onions, eggs, basil, and lemon juice in food processor and blend into coarse paste.

4. 4

   Remove puree to a bowl and combine with enough mayo or yogurt to hold mixture together.

5. 5

   Add salt and pepper to taste.

6. 6

   Tip:You can steam the eggs to hard boil them, same as you would anything else. They take about 12 minutes to cook. Much easier to do and eggs peel nicely.