Place green beans in a steamer basket, place in a large sauce pan over 1 inch of water, Bring to boil, cover and steam 8-10 minutes, or until crisp-tender, Meanwhile in a small sauce pan, heat the remaining ingredients until margarine is melted, transfer beans to a serving bowl drizzle with margarine mixture and toss and coat.
A delightful combination of colorful tropical fresh fruit and raspberries take homemade shortcakes beyond the usual strawberries. For an extra kick of tropical flavor, sprinkle with chopped macadamia nuts.