Italian Stewed String Beans
Ingredients
- 2 lbs String Beans, cleaned and trimmed
- 2 cloves Garlic
- 1 28oz can San Marzano Tomatoes, hand crushed
- 2 slices Salt Pork, diced
- 3 medium Potatoes, peeled and diced
- Fresh Basil to taste
- Salt and Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Clean and trim the string beans. Peel and diced the potatoes and let them sit in water so they don't oxidize.
- Hand crush the canned tomatoes.
- To a saute pan, add olive oil and salt pork. Once the pork in rendered, add garlic and saute until fragrant.
- Add in tomatoes, season with salt, pepper and fresh basil. Stir to combine and let it simmer or 15 mins.
- In the meantime, fill a large pot with water and bring it to a boil. Once boiling, add string beans and potatoes and cook until the potatoes are almost fork tender, about 8 mins.
- Add the beans and potatoes to the sauce and stir gently. Let them cook together for another 10 mins. This can be used as a main dish or a side dish!
Video
@frannielovesfood Italian Stewed String Beans Full recipe link in bio—-> INGREDIENTS * 2 lbs String Beans, cleaned and trimmed * 2 cloves Garlic * 1 28oz can San Marzano Tomatoes, hand crushed * 2 slices Salt Pork, diced * 3 medium Potatoes, peeled and diced * Fresh Basil to taste * Salt and Pepper to taste #foodtiktok #frannielovesfood #summereats #italianfood #italianrecipe #easyrecipe #stringbean #italianfoodie
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