Green Beans, Balsamic and Pancetta

Ingredients

• 2 small shallots, finely chopped
• 1 lb green beans (about 8 cups, or 2 L)
• 1 teaspoon butter or 1 teaspoon olive oil
• 1 teaspoon olive oil
• 3 slices thin mild pancetta
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

1 Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil over high heat. 2 Meanwhile, slice pancetta into thin strips. 3 Finely chopped shallots should measure about 3 tablespoons (45 mL). 4 Trim ends from beans. 5 Over medium heat, melt butter in a wide frying pan. 6 Add pancetta and shallots. 7 Stir o...

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