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White Beans In Tomato Sauce With Sage And Pancetta

Great with veal or roast chicken.

Courses: Side dish
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 62g / 2.2ozChopped onion
3/4 cup 82g / 2.9ozChopped peeled carrot
3/4 cup 82g / 2.9ozChopped celery
2 oz 56gThinly-sliced pancetta
  = (or 2 bacon slices, chopped)
3   Garlic cloves - minced
3/4 teaspoon 3.8mlDried rubbed sage
2   Cannellini, white kidney beans (15 oz ea) - rinsed, drained
1   Diced tomatoes in juice - (14 1/2 oz)
1/2 cup 118mlCanned low-salt chicken broth
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Combine onion, carrot, celery, pancetta and garlic in heavy large saucepan. Cover and cook over medium-high heat until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.

Add sage; stir 15 seconds. Stir in cannellini, tomatoes with juices and broth. Simmer covered until flavors blend, about 7 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl.

This recipe yields 6 side dish servings.

Per serving: calories, 190; total fat, 2 g; saturated fat, 1 g; cholesterol, 3 mg.

Source:
Bon Appetit, May 2000

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