Deluxe Green Beans Almondine

1 lb fresh green beans
3 TBSP margarine
2 cloves garlic crushed
1/4 tsp salt
1/3 cup slivered almonds

Snap beans & cut in half, rinse in colander. Bring enuf water to boil to cover beans, add beans and bring to boil again. Pour beans into colander and rinse in cold water. In large fry pan melt butter,add garlic, then beans. sprinkle with salt and stir fry 10 minutes or til tender-crisp. Add toasted almond and stir fry briefly.