GARLICKY BEANS

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Instead of broiling the garlic, you can also char cloves one at a time over the flame of a gas stove, holding and turning with tongs, until blackened and blistering, about 30 seconds to 1 minute each. The beans make a delectable side for Shrimp and Clams a la Plancha.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield Serves 8 to 10

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound dried cannellini beans
4 cloves garlic, unpeeled
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
5 sprigs thyme
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Place beans in a large bowl; cover with water by several inches. Refrigerate, covered, overnight.
  • Preheat broiler. Drain and rinse beans. Transfer to a large pot; cover with 8 cups cold water. Place garlic cloves on a rimmed baking sheet and place under broiler, turning to charall over, 2 to 3 minutes. Add garlic, oil, and thyme to pot; season generously with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook until beans are just tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Remove and discard aromatics; serve. (Or let cool completely in broth, then store in an airtight container in refrigerator up to 5 days.)

Kushik Dutta
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I'll definitely make this recipe again.


Zihad Rehman
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These beans were a little bland for my taste.


Toprak Onuc
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I love the simplicity of this recipe.


Dora Takleh
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These beans are so good! I've made them several times and they're always a hit.


Shaonna Smith
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the creamy beans and the garlicky flavor.


Farhad Arif
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The beans are flavorful and the garlic adds a nice touch.


Jessie Kellie
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These beans were delicious! I added a little bit of chili powder and cumin, and they were perfect.


Aurangzaib Fiaz
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I followed the recipe exactly and the beans turned out great! I served them with rice and a side of vegetables, and it was a delicious and satisfying meal.


Rafiat mopelola
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These beans were a little bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more garlic and spices next time.


Bigpopa Cleve
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. The beans are creamy and flavorful, and the garlic adds a nice touch.


bovoni ricketts
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These beans are so good! I've made them several times and they're always a hit.


Ifeoma Daniel
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the creamy beans and the garlicky flavor.


PRASANTH KALPALLI
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The beans are flavorful and the garlic adds a nice touch.


Chikondi Mbwana
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These beans were delicious! I added a little extra garlic and they were perfect.


George Boev
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I love this recipe! The beans are so creamy and flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Jinny
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Followed the recipe exactly and the beans turned out great! Will definitely make again.


Kofi Flash
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These garlicky beans were a hit! The beans were creamy and flavorful, and the garlic added a nice kick. I served them with rice and a side of vegetables, and it was a delicious and satisfying meal.