Scafata of lima beans and escarole
4 servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
4 | tablespoons | Virgin olive oil |
4 | ounces | Pancetta, chopped into |
1\\8 inch dice | ||
½ | medium | Spanish onion, thinly sliced |
1 | teaspoon | Crushed chilies |
1 | pounds | Shelled fresh lima beans or |
½ | pounds | Soaked and cooked |
½ | bunch | Escarole, cut into 1/2inch |
Ribbons | ||
½ | cup | Tomato sauce, recipe follows |
1 | tablespoon | Freshly ground black pepper |
Directions
In a 12 inch to 14 inch saute pan, heat olive oil and pancetta until pancetta is soft and translucent. Add onion, chilies and lima beans and cook until onion softens, about 8 to 10 minutes. Add escarole tomato sauce and pepper and cook until wilted and soft. Serve immediately.