RED POTATOES & GREEN BEAN SALAD WITH DIJON VINAIGRETTE

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Very good side dish! Can be made 1 day ahead! Given to me by my friend across the street, she got this from a Bon Appetit magazine. She is a wonderful cook!

Provided by Beaner in Washington

Categories     Beans

Time 36m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces green beans, trimmed cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces
3 lbs small red potatoes, unpeeled, halved
2 tablespoons dry vermouth
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 large shallot, chopped
1 tablespoon coarse-grained Dijon mustard
2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cook beans in large saucepan of boiling salted water until crisp tender, 4 minutes.
  • Drain.
  • Transfer to bowl of ice water.
  • Drain; pat dry with paper towels.
  • Cook potatoes in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender, about 12 minutes.
  • Drain; transfer to large bowl.
  • Sprinkle vermouth over hot potatoes; toss gently and let stand 5 minutes.
  • Whisk, vinegar, shallot, and mustard in small bowl.
  • Gradually whisk in oil.
  • Pour over potatoes and toss to coat.
  • Cool completely.
  • Mix in green beans and parsley.
  • Season to taste with salt& pepper.
  • Can be made 1 day ahead.
  • Cover& refrigerate.
  • Serve cold or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 407.4, Fat 24.4, SaturatedFat 3.4, Sodium 46.1, Carbohydrate 43.2, Fiber 6.1, Sugar 3.1, Protein 5.5

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