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Buttered Steam Vegetables

Steamed vegetables with the addition of butter is a classic, quick and easy dish to prepare.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 piece large carrot diced
  • 1 can young corn
  • 1 bunch green beans
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 pinch parsley flakes optional

Instructions

  • In a steamer (I used a pot and an aluminum collander), boil water.
  • Once water starts to boil, add diced carrots.  Steam for 5 minutes.
  • Add young corn, steam for 2 minutes.
  • Add green beans, steam for another 3 minutes.
  • Remove vegetables from steamer and put in a mixing bowl.
  • Add butter and mix.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Sprinkle with parsley flakes (optional).
  • Serve.