Haricot vert

Haricot vert is simply French for green (haricot) and bean (vert). In English speaking countries dwarf french beans are often sold as haricot vert. These dwarfs have long thin pods which are picked while still young before they become stringy and tough. They are more tender then their larger cousins.

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