Haricots Verts (Noun)
Meaning
Very small and slender green bean.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- Haricots verts added an elegant touch to the simple spring salad.
- Steaming the haricots verts with garlic created a delicious and easy side dish.
- French chefs often prefer to use haricots verts in place of traditional green beans.
- The sautéed haricots verts with shallots made a tasty accompaniment to the roasted chicken.
- Fresh haricots verts needed to be cooked briefly to preserve their delicate crunch and color.