Green beans with tomatoes

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsGreen beans -- =OR=- a
Mixture of
And Yellow Wax Beans
8Boiling onions -- about an
\" wide
1largeGarlic clove -- thinly
Sliced
2tablespoonsVirgin olive oil
Salt
2largesRipe tomatoes -- peeled
Seeded and chopped
1tablespoonChopped dill or basil
1tablespoonChopped parsley
Water -- -=OR=-
Juice from the Tomatoes

Directions

CHOOSE BEANS THAT ARE BRIGHT GREEN and firm. The smaller ones will be less fibrous. Top and tail them, then cut into pieces about 1½-inches long and wash well. Peel the onions and slice them in thin rounds. Warm the olive oil, add the onion, garlic, and cook over a gentle heat for several minutes until the onions begin to soften.

Salt lightly, then add the beans and cover them with the chopped tomatoes and herbs. Add several table- spoons tomato juice or wat DEBORAH MADISON - PRODIGY GUEST CHEFS COOKBOOK Recipe By :