CANNELLINI BEANS WITH SAGE AND OLIVE OIL

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Beans are my specialty, and these are wonderful.Source: Unknown

Provided by Lynnda Cloutier @eatygourmet

Categories     Vegetables

Number Of Ingredients 6

- 1 lb. dried cannellini beans
- 6 cups water
- 2 garlic cloves, lightly crushed
- 2 tbsp. fresh sage, coarsely chopped
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil, plus a few tablespoons more for drizzling
- sea salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Put beans in earthenware bowl, cover with water and let soak overnight.
  • Drain beans and put in cooking pot with 6 cups water, garlic cloves, sage and olive oil. Cover and simmer, never allowing the water to boil. Cook til beans are tender, about an hour to an hour and a half. Drain. Remove garlic cloves. Add salt and pepper to taste. Finish with a drizzling of olive oil. Serves 8

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