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Fasolakia giahni — green beans braised with tomatoes

  • Side dish
  • Greek

Green beans slowly braised with fresh tomatoes, olive oil and parsley.

Active time25 min

Cooking40 min

Total1 h

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Ingredients

  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1250 g fresh green beans
  • 2 onions
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley
  • 750 g ripe tomatoes
  • three quarters of a cup of olive oil
  • ≈ ⅛ tsp ground black pepper — optional
  • 1 g salt — optional
  • 1 pinch of sugar

Preparation

  1. Trim the green beans. Wash the beans. Peel and slice the onions. Peel and chop the garlic. Halve the tomatoes and grate the flesh over a bowl; discard the skins.

    Use for the recipe: ≈ 2 onions (prepare 2 onions).

    1 garlic clove
    1250 g fresh green beans
    ≈ 2 onions
    750 g ripe tomatoes
    • knife
    • chopping board
    • grater
    • mixing bowl
  2. Heat 0.375 cup of oil in a saucepan. Sauté the onions until translucent. Add the garlic, grated tomatoes with their juice, sugar and remaining oil, 0.375 cup. Bring to a boil, add the beans and stir. Cover and simmer for about 30 min, until the beans are tender and most of the liquid has evaporated, stirring gently occasionally.

    three quarters of a cup of olive oil
    1 pinch of sugar
    • saucepan
    • lid
    • spoon
  3. Wash and chop the parsley. Add the parsley and optional salt and pepper to taste. Stir and serve hot or warm with the reduced sauce.

    2 tbsp fresh parsley
    ≈ ⅛ tsp ground black pepper — optional
    1 g salt — optional
    • saucepan
    • spoon
    • knife
    • chopping board

Allergens

No allergens identified in the ingredients.

Fasolakia giahni — green beans braised with tomatoes