Ginger Garlic Green Beans

From Epicurious.

• Ready In: 31 mins
• Serves: 6

Ingredients

• 1  lb green beans, trimmed
• 3  garlic cloves
• 1  tablespoon soy sauce
• 1  tablespoon  grated peeled ginger
• 2  teaspoons rice vinegar (not seasoned)
• 1  tablespoon  vegetable oil
• 1⁄2 teaspoon  sesame oil
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted

Directions

1. Cook beans in a 6-quart pot of boiling well-salted water, uncovered, until just tender, 6 to 7 minutes. Drain in a colander, then plunge into an ice bath to stop cooking. Drain beans and pat dry.
2. While beans cook, mince and mash garlic to a paste with a pinch of salt, then stir together with soy sauce, ginger, vinegar, and oils in a large bowl.
3. Add beans and toss. Serve sprinkled with sesame seeds.