1 3/4 lb green beans
3 tbsp olive oil
1 medium onion
3 medium ripe tomatoes
2 garlic cloves
2 laurel leaves
1 lb potatoes
1/2 lb bread*
1 eggs, poached
1 salt
A Recipe for
Green Bean Soup
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* Use a day-old, country-style loaf In a large pan saute the onion,
finely chopped, in the olive oil. Add the tomatoes, peeled, seeded,
and broken into large pieces; trim the green beans and break them by
hand into 3 or 4 pieces, and add to the pan. Add the garlic, the
laurel leaves and the salt. Cover the pan and let the whole cook for
a while, till tender. Add 2 pt water and the peeled, thinly sliced
potatoes. Let the whole cook till the the potatoes are tender. Slice
the bread, place in a large serving bowl together with the poached
eggs. Cover with the hot soup, remove the laurel leaves and serve at
once.
Serves: 4
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