Cut stems off of green beans and then cut in half. Place in a colander and wash.
Cut onions into long slices
Mince garlic
Heat oil in a skillet, and place onion slices inside with some salt. Once onions begin to turn translucent, add sugar and let onions brown, stirring as needed.
Place green beans and garlic in the pan and cover until cooked, stirring as needed. (Should take about 5 minutes)
Add Almonds and let cook for about 1 minute for delicate flavor development.
Salt and Pepper to taste. Serve and enjoy.