TOMATOES AND HARICOTS VERTS WITH ANCHOVIES

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This time anchovies are not optional. They're an integral ingredient here, and it's worth seeking out quality brands. We love the oil-packed ones from Ortiz, Agostino Recca, and Merro.

Provided by Ignacio Mattos

Categories     Bon Appétit     Side     Summer     Green Bean     Tomato     Anchovy     Salad     Quick and Healthy     Quick & Easy     Wheat/Gluten-Free

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 oz. haricots verts or green beans, trimmed
Kosher salt
2 lb. medium tomatoes, some sliced, some cut into wedges
1 pint Sun Gold and/or cherry tomatoes, halved crosswise
16 oil-packed anchovy fillets
1/4 cup celery leaves or parsley leaves
2 Tbsp. red wine vinegar
2 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
Smoked or regular flaky sea salt
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook haricots verts in a large pot of boiling salted water until bright green and tender, about 5 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer to a bowl of ice water; let cool. Drain and pat dry.
  • Toss haricots verts, both kinds of tomatoes, anchovies, celery leaves, and vinegar in a large bowl; season lightly with kosher salt.
  • Transfer salad to a platter, drizzle with oil, and season with sea salt and pepper

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