Thursday, December 20, 2018






title="Braised Tuscan cabbage & beans"
src="http://venice-fishing.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Braised-Tuscan-cabbage-amp-beans.jpg" srcset="https://img.taste.com.au/5vXZdWzc/w720-h480-cfill-q80/taste/2016/11/braised-tuscan-cabbage-beans-85926-1.jpeg 720w, https://img.taste.com.au/G9e8Rpx0/w643-h428-cfill-q90/taste/2016/11/braised-tuscan-cabbage-beans-85926-1.jpeg 643w" sizes="(max-width: 999px) 720px, 643px" alt="Braised Tuscan cabbage & beans"
/>






(1) Rate it





  • 0:10 Prep

  • 0:15 Cook


  • 4 Servings

  • Capable cooks
























This wonderful Tuscan side combines cavolo nero with salty bacon and buttery beans.



Featured in
Winter recipes, Nutrition information













Ingredients




  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

  • 1 rindless bacon rasher, thinly sliced

  • 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced

  • 4 drained anchovy fillets

  • 2 bunches Tuscan cabbage, stems removed, leaves thinly sliced (see notes)

  • 125ml (1/2 cup) water

  • 400g can cannellini beans, rinsed, drained

  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice












Method





  • Step 1


    Heat 1 teaspoon of the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Add bacon and cook, stirring constantly, for 4 minutes or until crisp and golden.




  • Step 2


    Add the garlic, anchovies and 3 teaspoons of the remaining oil to the pan and cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes or until aromatic. Add the Tuscan cabbage and the remaining oil, and toss to combine. Add water and cook, stirring occasionally, for 8 minutes or until cabbage is tender. Stir in the beans and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper.










Nutrition



  • 835 kj

    Energy


  • 15g

    Fat Total


  • 3g

    Saturated Fat


  • 6g

    Fibre


  • 9g

    Protein





  • 8.5g

    Carbs (total)





All nutrition values are per serve




Notes


Serves 4 as a side.


If Tuscan cabbage is unavailable, use 1 bunch silverbeet, stems removed.


Italians call this variety of kale cavolo nero - or black cabbage - due to its long, blue-black leaves. Use them to add flavour to soups or saute for side dishes.







  • Author: Gemma Luongo

  • Image credit: Rob Palmer

  • Publication: Australian Good Taste

















Source: taste.com.au

0 comments:

Post a Comment

Unordered List

Blog Archive

Search This Blog

Popular Posts

Recent Posts

Text Widget