Haricots Verts Provencal

A country inn recipe for Haricots Verts Provencal.

FrenchOtherEasy5 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 lb. fresh green beans
  • 1 onion, chopped coarsely
  • 6 cloves garlic, chopped fine
  • 4 tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
  • 2 tbsp. olive oil
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1/2 cup pitted olives
  • 1 tbsp. lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp. fresh ground pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash beans and cut ends off.

  2. 2

    Steam until tender but still crisp.

  3. 3

    Drain, rinse under cold water and set aside.

  4. 4

    Saute onion and garlic in olive oil for 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add tomatoes and wine and cook for 20 minutes over medium heat.

  6. 6

    Toss in the beans and olives and heat thoroughly.

  7. 7

    Sprinkle with lemon juice and fresh ground pepper.

  8. 8

    Serve on a platter with parsley garnish.

Tags

frenchamericancountry-cooking