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Dwarf bean and roasted pepper salad with pine nuts

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Dwarf bean and roasted pepper salad with pine nuts

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This delicious combination of roasted peppers and green beans makes a great side salad
 

Ingredients

  • 2 red peppers
  • 250g dwarf beans, topped and tailed
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
  • A few basil leaves, shredded
  • 25g pine nuts, toasted
Serves: 4 Preparation: 10 Cook Time: 25 Total Time: 35min whats this
 

Directions

  1. First roast the peppers. Pre-heat the oven to /Gas Mark Put the peppers into a roasting pan and cook in the pre-heated oven for - minutes, turning occasionally, until the skin begins to blacken and blister. Remove the peppers from the oven, put them into a plastic bag, fold the top of the bag over and leave the peppers to cool a little.
  2. While the peppers are cooling, bring a pan of salted water to the boil. Add the dwarf beans and simmer for minutes until tender. Refresh the beans briefly under cold water, drain and place in a serving bowl. Add the garlic, olive oil, vinegar and some salt and pepper to taste and set aside.

 

Source: British beans and peas

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