Greek Green Beans

 

 

 


Ethnic Green Bean Recipes

I found this yummy and easy recipe for Greek green beans on a vegetarian cooking site www.all-creatures.org.

As mentioned on our home page, green bean have a world-wide appeal and every culture has adapted them with their own unique taste.
Greek's prefer their green beans simmered until the beans are soft. They add onions, tomatoes, garlic and oregano.


Greek Green Beans

INGREDIENTS

* 3/4 cup olive oil
* 2 cups chopped onions
* 1 clove garlic, minced
* 2 pounds fresh green beans, rinsed and trimmed
* 3 large tomatoes, diced
* 2 teaspoons sugar
* 1 pinch salt to taste

DIRECTIONS

1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir the onions and garlic in the skillet until tender.
2. Mix the green beans, tomatoes, sugar, and salt into the skillet. Reduce heat to low, and continue cooking 45 minutes, or until beans are soft. Serves 6 - 8


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