Insalata Di Fagiolini(String Bean Salad) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb. string beans
1 clove garlic
2 qt. water
4 Tbsp. olive oil
2 Tbsp. vinegar
salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

Cut off tips of beans.
Wash thoroughly.
Place in rapidly boiling salted water.
Cook about 20 minutes or until tender. Drain.
Cut in half.
Place in wooden salad bowl.
Add oil, vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper to taste.
Mix thoroughly.
May be served warm; otherwise, chill in refrigerator 15 minutes. Serves 6.