Every two months, Elizabeth Treliving features on
the Bill
Buckley show on "BBC Southern Counties Radio"
Runner Beans Onion & Tomatoes (Featured September '03)
15g butter
1 medium onion chopped
1 garlic clove crushed
400g can of chopped tomatoes
700g of young runner beans topped tailed and cut into 2cm
lengths
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
salt and pepper
Melt butter in large saucepan and cook onions and garlic
gently until soft and browned. Add can of tomatoes and simmer
for 10 to 15 mins until liquid has reduced. Stir in runner
beans and basil and cover with a lid and cook for 10mins
until beans are tender but still crisp can be served hot
or cold.