Green Beans and Potatoes in Chunky Tomato Sauce

By WiGal on April 27, 2008

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Ingredients

    1. 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
    2. 1 garlic clove, minced
    3. 1 1/2 cups red potatoes, diced with skins on
    4. 1/2 cup celery (optional)
    5. 1/2 teaspoon salt
    6. 1 1/4 lbs green beans, trimmed
    7. 1/4 cup water
    8. 1/3 cup fresh cilantro or 1/4 cup fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped
    9. 3/4 lb plum tomato, peeled and coarsely chopped
    10. 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
    11. 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat.
  2. Add garlic to pan; saute 30 seconds, stirring constantly.
  3. Add potato, celery, salt, and beans; saute 1 minute.
  4. Add 1/4 cup water; cover and cook 5 minutes.
  5. Add cilantro or parsley, and tomatoes.
  6. Cover, reduce heat, and cook 4 minutes or until tomatoes begin to soften, stirring occasionally.
  7. Stir in pepper.