Green Beans A La Nicoise Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Servings6Cuisine
CourseMethod
DishVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Olive oil1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 onion, sliced thin
 1 cup canned Italian plum tomatoes
 Green pepper1/2 , chopped
 Celery1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Water1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Ground black pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Cloves2
 Bay Leaf1
 Parsley sprigs6
 Chervil1/2 Teaspoon, dried
 1 pound green beans, cooked until tender and drained

Directions

1. In a skillet heat the oil, add the onion and cook until golden brown. Add the tomatoes, green pepper, celery, water, salt and pepper.
2. Tie the cloves, bay leaf, parsley and chervil in a small cheesecloth bag and add to the vegetables. Simmer, uncovered, about twenty-five minutes. Add the beans and continue simmering until the beans are hot. Remove the spice bag.
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