Escarole With Cannellini Beans

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. dried cannellini beans or Great Northern beans
  • 2 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1/2 cup olive oil, plus more for serving
  • 2 yellow onions, quartered
  • 2 carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 8 garlic cloves, 4 left whole, 4 minced
  • 2 fresh sage sprigs
  • 1/2 tsp. red pepper flakes
  • 2 oz. pancetta or unsmoked bacon, chopped (optional)
  • 2 heads escarole, about 2 lb. total, cut crosswise into strips 2 inches wide
  • 1 can (14 1/2 oz.) diced plum tomatoes, preferably San Marzano, drained
  • 1 tsp. salt, plus more, to taste
  • 1/2 tsp. freshly ground pepper, plus more, to taste
  • Juice of 1 lemon

Description

You Can Serve This Traditional Italian Combination Of Mellow White Beans And Earthy Dark Greens In A Variety Of Ways: As A Salad To Start A Meal, As A Side Dish Or Base For Roasted Or Grilled Meats Or Poultry, Or As A Sauce For Bite-size Al Dente Pasta. F

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