Green Beans With Sun Dried Tomato Dressing Recipes

GREEN BEANS AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Put 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet and turn heat to high. Add beans and cook, undisturbed, until they begin to brown a little on bottom. Add tomatoes, turn heat to low, and cover. Cook about an hour, stirring occasionally, until beans are very tender.
• Season with salt and pepper and stir in remaining olive oil. Serve hot or at room temperature.

GREEN BEANS AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Soak the tomatoes in hot water.
• Wash, trim and steam the green beans for 5 to 7 minutes.
• Chop the onion; mince the garlic, and wash, dry and chop the marjoram.
• When green beans are cooked, drain and cut in quarters.
• Drain the tomatoes, and mix with the green beans and the remaining ingredients. Season with salt and pepper.

GREEN AND WAX BEAN SALAD WITH TOMATO VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Fill a large bowl with ice and water. Drop green and wax beans into boiling water for 1 to 3 minutes or until just tender. Drain and immediately transfer to the ice bath. When cool, drain and dry with a towel and place in a large bowl.
• Cut tomato in half across its equator and squeeze out seeds (use for another purpose or discard). Using the largest hole on a box grater, grate the tomato flesh. Discard skin and transfer grated flesh to a medium bowl. You should have about 1/2 cup. Stir in vinegar and salt, then stir in olive oil and garlic. Taste and adjust vinegar and salt as needed.
• Add just enough vinaigrette to coat beans, add olives, then toss well. Let sit for at least 10 minutes (and up to 4 hours) before serving. Add torn basil and serve.

GREEN BEANS WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Saute onions and garlic in olive till onions clear in large skillet, add green beans, sundried tomatoes and salt and pepper.
• Add enough water to cover bottom of pan.
• Cook until desired doneness.