WHITE BEAN, SAGE AND TOMATO SALAD

White Bean, Sage And Tomato Salad image

Provided by Moira Hodgson

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

3/4 pound dried white beans
1 teaspoon mustard
About 1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar
About 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
1/2 cup fresh sage leaves
6 plum tomatoes
1/2 red onion, chopped

Steps:

Cook the beans in water to cover until tender (about 40 minutes). Drain, if necessary, and place in a large bowl.
Combine the mustard, vinegar and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper, mix well and pour the mixture over the beans while they are still hot. Toss and set aside.
Chop the sage leaves and the tomatoes and add them to the salad with the onion. Mix and correct the seasoning.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 599, UnsaturatedFat 24 grams, Carbohydrate 67 grams, Fat 30 grams, Fiber 21 grams, Protein 23 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Sodium 564 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams, TransFat 0 grams