Green Beans And Tomato Vinaigrette Recipes

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil over a medium-high heat in a large skillet. Add the garlic and saute until golden.
• Add the tomato halves and reduce the heat to medium-low, stir well, and cover with a lid. Cook for 5 minutes, until the tomatoes are melted into the oil.
• Add the green beans and season with salt and pepper. Stir well, lower the heat to a low heat and stir from time to time. The green beans will be ready in 10 minutes.

Steps:

• Cook beans in salted water until tender, about 15 minutes.
• While beans are cooking, make pesto vinaigrette by combining pesto, vinegar and lemon juice.
• Slowly stream in olive oil, whisking constantly until combined.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• When beans are done cooking, drain and rinse with cool water and pat dry.
• In a large bowl, combine green beans, tomatoes and 1/4 cup of pesto vinaigrette, adding additional, if desired.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, bring water to boil.
• Season generously with salt, and add green beans.
• Cook until just tender and bright green, but still slightly crisp, about 4 minutes.
• Drain beans in colander, rinse under icy cold water, and dry in teatowel.
• Cut beans in half, then combine in a large serving bowl.
• with the tomatoes.
• Whisk together mustard, vinegar, pinch of sea salt and sugar.
• Gradually whisk in the oil, letting it thicken and emulsify as you go.
• Pour dressing over beans and tomatoes, turning to make sure everything gets well coated.
• Let sit for at least 15 minutes before serving.

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.

Steps:

• Trim ends of beans and leave them whole.
• Drop beans into a saucepan with salted boiling water. Cook until crisp tender, about 3 to 5 minutes according to the size of the beans. Do not overcook. Drain and let cool.
• Cut away the core of each tomato, and cut it into wedges.
• In a salad bowl, add mustard, vinegar, shallots, garlic, oil, salt and pepper and blend with a wire whisk. Add beans and tomatoes, toss well. Sprinkle with basil.

Steps:

• Steam the beans for 5 minutes and plunge into cold water to stop the cooking. Drain.
• Combine vinegar, mustard and garlic in a large bowl and whisk together.
• Add oil gradually to achieve a vinaigrette.
• Stir in the basil, parsley, salt and pepper.
• Add the beans, tomatoes and onion and toss to coat.
• Serve at room temperature.

Steps:

• Trim off the ends of the beans. Drop them into boiling salted water to cover, and cook until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Do not overcook. Drain and let cool.
• Place the mustard, garlic and vinegar in a salad bowl. Gradually add the oil while stirring with a wire whisk. Add salt, pepper, cumin, and basil or chives. Stir and blend. Add the green beans, tomatoes and red onion. Toss and serve.