Best 8 String Beans With White Potatoes Recipes

PROVENCAL COD, POTATOES AND STRING BEANS

Steps:

• Put a rimmed baking sheet in the upper third of the oven and preheat to 475 degrees F. Combine the potatoes, 2 tablespoons olive oil and 1/2 teaspoon herbes de Provence in a large bowl; season generously with salt and pepper. In a separate bowl, combine the beans, 1 tablespoon olive oil and the remaining 1/2 teaspoon herbes de Provence; season generously with salt and pepper.
• Remove the hot baking sheet from the oven; add the potatoes in a single layer on one side of the pan and the beans on the other side. Roast until the potatoes are browned and the beans are tender, about 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, combine the tomatoes, olives, remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil, the lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a pinch of pepper in a small bowl; set aside. Season the cod all over with salt.
• Remove the baking sheet from the oven. Separately stir the potatoes and beans with a spatula and push to the sides of the pan, leaving a space in the middle. Place the cod in the middle of the pan and top with half of the tomato mixture. Roast until the cod is opaque, 10 to 12 minutes. Sprinkle the potatoes with parsley. Serve with the remaining tomato mixture.

POTATOES WITH BEANS 'N' PASTA

Steps:

• Add 1 in. of water to a large saucepan; add the potatoes and beans. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until potatoes are tender. , Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, saute peppers and garlic in oil for 3 minutes. Stir in the broth, lemon juice, basil, parsley, lemon zest, salt and pepper. Cook over low heat for 2 minutes. , Drain potatoes and beans. Add potatoes, beans and pasta to pepper mixture; heat through. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

POTATO SALAD WITH GREEN & WHITE BEANS

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Meanwhile, cut each potato in half and then into 1/2 inch-thick slices. Add the potatoes to the boiling water and cook until just tender, about 10 minutes.
• While the potatoes are cooking, cut the stem ends off the green beans and snap them in half. In a large serving bowl, whisk together the oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper. Stir in the basil and onions.
• When the potatoes are done, lift them out of the water with a large slotted spoon or a mesh strainer and place them in the serving bowl. Return the water to a boil. Add the green beans and cook until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes.
• Drain the green beans and add them to the bowl. Add the white beans and gently toss everything together. Add more salt and pepper to taste. This salad is delicious warm, at room temperature, or chilled.
• Serve with cheese and bread, or with sliced tomatoes and corn on the cob with one of our delicious toppings (page 188). Turn leftovers into a Niçoise salad by adding olives and hard-boiled eggs or tuna.

CREAMED BEANS AND POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Cook beans according to package directions. , Meanwhile, melt butter in a saucepan; stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Drain potatoes and beans; place in a serving bowl. Add sauce and stir to coat.

GREEN BEANS AND POTATOES

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium-high heat combine potatoes, green beans, thyme, pepper, Worcestershire sauce and 3/4 cup of broth. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
• In a small bowl blend remaining broth and cornstarch. Stir in parsley; add to potato mixture. Cook, stirring, until bubbly and thickened.

GARLIC WINE STRING BEANS

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan over medium heat, place the green beans with liquid and wine. Cook until heated through; drain.
• Place the cheese in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat in the microwave on low or medium power in 1 minute intervals, until melted.
• Scoop the melted cheese over the heated green beans, and season with minced garlic to serve.

GREEN BEANS AND POTATOES

Steps:

• Wash beans thoroughly. Snap off ends and remove strings.
• Break into 2 inch pieces.
• Peel potatoes and cut in half.
• In a large pot fry bacon, just until it starts to brown.
• Add the beans and potatoes.
• Cover with water. Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer on medium for about 1 hour.
• Salt and pepper to taste.
• ****I also threw some onions in the pot as well. The onions added a little more flavor.

LINGUINE WITH STRING BEANS, BOILED POTATOES AND PESTO

Steps:

• Put the basil, pine nuts, garlic, salt and pepper in a blender and mix at high speed. Scrape down the sides of the blender with a spatula and mix again. Slowly add the olive oil and blend until you have an emulsion. Pour the mixture into a bowl and by hand, fold in the Parmesan and pecorino cheeses.
• Bring six quarts salted water to boil for the pasta. Steam the beans until they are cooked (about 10 to 15 minutes).
• Cook the pasta until al dente. Drain and toss with the pesto sauce. Fold in the string beans and the potatoes. Correct seasoning and serve with grated Parmesan cheese passed separately.