Green Bean Salad with Tomato Chutney

Spicy green bean salad.

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 pounds green beans, trimmed
  • 4 medium tomatoes, quartered
  • 11/2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
  • 1 large garlic clove, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon chopped peeled fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon chopped seeded serrano chile

Directions

Cook beans in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 6 minutes. Drain; rinse with cold water and drain again. Pat dry. (Beans can be made 1 day ahead. Wrap in paper towels and store in resealable plastic bags; refrigerate.) Chop tomatoes in processor using on/off turns. Add brown sugar, garlic, ginger, cumin, and chile. Process until almost smooth. Pour tomato mixture over beans; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until cold, about 4 hours. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Arrange beans on large platter and serve.

Source:

Bon Appetit