Sage & Quick White Beans (Fagioli all ‘Uccelletto)
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Recipe |
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Hardy Perennial |
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serves 4-6
olive oil
5 sage leaves, or more 28 ou. of canned white cannellini beans
2-3 garlic cloves 14 ou. tomatoes, peeled and roughly chopped
fresh ground pepper salt to taste
Heat several tablespoons of good olive oil in a heavy pan over medium heat. Brown the sage, garlic and fresh ground pepper. Add the beans, stirring for a few minutes to allow the flavors to blend. Add the tomatos, salt to taste and continue cooking, covered for about 15 minutes.
MEAT VERSION:
Brown 2 spicy sausages per person in a heavy pan and use the pan juices to brown the sage, garlic & pepper. Continue recipe, as above and add 4 T. red wine. |
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