Sweet Sour Beans - german style

Savor the comforting taste of German-style Sweet Sour Beans, where crispy bacon meets tangy vinegar and a hint of sweetness. Ideal for a cozy weeknight dinner or as a delightful side at your next gathering.

• 2 sticks bacon
• 1 cup minced onion
• 1 tbsp flour
• 3/4 cup bean liquid
• 1/4 cup water
• 1/4 cup vinegar
• 2 tbsp sugar
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp pepper
• 1 pkg frozen green beans or 1 can (1 lb) green beans, drained

Method

1. 1

   Brown bacon until crisp. Remove bacon.

2. 2

   Saute onion in bacon fat until yellow.

3. 3

   Stir in flour, add liquid and seasoning; bring to boil.

4. 4

   Stir in beans. Heat through. Sprinkle with crisp bacon bits. Serve.

5. 5

   I use almonds on top also and toast in broiler.