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Italian Green Beans as Side Dish

5 from 7 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 23 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine European
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
 

For the sauce:

  • 4 Anchovy fillets, in oil
  • 3 medium-sized Cloves of garlic, fresh
  • 2 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp Oil, from the anchovies
  • 1 tsp Savory, dried
  • 1 tsp Herbal mix, Italy, frozen or dried
  • 2 tbsp Celery leaves, finely chopped, fresh or frozen

For the tomatoes:

  • 1 medium-sized Tomatoes, red, fully ripe
  • 1 tbsp Sunflower oil
  • 3 medium-sized Cloves of garlic, fresh
  • 1 pinch Black pepper, fresh from the mill
  • 1 pinch Salt

To garnish:

  • Parmesan, grated
  • 3 Discs Tomato, fried
  • 2 small Cloves of garlic, fresh

Instructions
 

  • Wash, clean and blanch the fresh green beans for 4 minutes. Thaw frozen goods.
  • Cap the garlic cloves at both ends, peel and finely chop together with the anchovy fillets. Add the remaining ingredients for the dressing and fry in a pan over moderate heat for 2 minutes. Add the beans and mix. Remove from heat and keep warm in a serving bowl.
  • Cap a washed tomato generously on both sides and cut across into 3 slices of equal thickness with 2 cuts. Put in the pan and fry the tomato slices on both sides over high heat. Squeeze 3 small garlic cloves and briefly toast in the remaining oil, distribute on the tomato slices. Remove the tomato skin and add the tomatoes to the beans.
  • Season well with salt and pepper. Garnish with Parmesan, serve and enjoy as a side dish.
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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 25 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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