Runner Beans with Garlic Recipe

Ingredients

  • runner beans - 200g, prepare and sliced

  • flageolet beans - 150g

  • garlic - 1 clove, crushed

  • tomatoes - 2, peeled and chopped

  • onion - 1, chopped

  • vegetable stock - 100ml

  • white wine - 100ml

  • olive oil - 1 tbsp

  • butter - 1 tbsp

  • fresh parsley - 1 tbsp, chopped

  • ground black pepper and salt

Method

  • Place the flageolet beans in a pan of water, bring to the boil, simmer for 1 hour until tender.

  • Heat the butter and olive oil in the frying pan and sauté the garlic and onion for few minutes until soft.

  • Then, add the tomatoes to the onion in the pan, continue cooking over a gentle heat until they are soft.

  • Stir in the flageolet beans into the tomato and onion mixture, add the runner beans, stock, wine, and season with little salt. Stir, cover, and simmer for 8 minutes.

  • Increase heat to reduce the liquid, stir in the parsley and pepper, serve. Serves 2.

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