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Saturday, March 14, 2015

Excellent Potato/vegetable Side Dish

Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 8 ounces fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-1/2 inch pieces (about 2-1/2 cups)
  • 1 head garlic
  • 2 lbs new potatoes, quartered (small new potatoes)
  • 2 medium red sweet peppers, cut into large chunks
  • 4 green onions, sliced
  • salt and black pepper (to taste)
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon fresh snipped rosemary

Recipe

  • 1 cook green beans in boiling water for about 3 minutes.
  • 2 drain beans and place in ice water; set aside.
  • 3 peel away the dry outer layers of skin from the head of garlic.
  • 4 leave skins of cloves intact; do not separate.
  • 5 cut off pointed top portion (about 1/4 inch) exposing the tops of individual cloves.
  • 6 place the head of garlic, cut side up, in a shallow roasting pan.
  • 7 add green beans, potatoes, peppers, and onion.
  • 8 sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • 9 drizzle with chicken broth.
  • 10 roast vegetables in a 400 degree fahrenheit oven about 1 hour.
  • 11 cool slightly.
  • 12 remove roasted garlic; press the paste from individual cloves into a separate bowl.
  • 13 add vinegar, olive oil, and rosemary.
  • 14 stir to combine.
  • 15 transfer vegetables to a serving bowl.
  • 16 add vinegar mixture, toss to coat.
  • 17 serve warm, chilled, or at room temperature.
  • 18 **balsamic vinegar is best.

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