Braised String Beans(Greek: Fassoulakia Yahni) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 large onion, chopped
1 small clove garlic
3/4 c. olive oil
1 tsp. tomato paste
1 fresh tomato, peeled and chopped
1 lb. string beans
parsley, chopped
salt and pepper
water

Preparation

Saute onion and garlic in olive oil.
Add tomato paste and fresh tomato.
Simmer until sauce is slightly thickened.
Add string beans, seasoning and enough water to cover.
Cook until beans are tender.