Showing posts with label red wine vinegar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label red wine vinegar. Show all posts

Sunday, 29 June 2008

Green Bean Vinaigrette Salad

300 ml Red Wine Vinegar
50 ml Olive Oil
1 Large Red Onion
1 Bunch Shallots
1 lb Green Beans
Salt
Pepper

1. With skin still on the onion, wrap it in tin foil and bake at 450˚ for one hour.
2. While onion is baking, reduce vinegar to 150 ml.
3. Bring a pot of water to boil, and blanch cleaned and de-stemmed green beans for five to six minutes.
4. Add olive oil to reduced vinegar.
5. Chop shallots into small rings and add them to the vinegar-oil mixture.
6. Remove onion from oven. While still warm, peel and cut into large chunks. Place onion in vinegar and oil.
7. Let sit in fridge to cool for a while. When cool, add green beans.
8. Salt and pepper to taste. Chill overnight for the best flavor!