Ingredients
- 2 to 2 ½ pounds small red potatoes, scrubbed
- Salt to taste
- 2 pounds green beans, trimmed
- 2 teaspoons dry mustard
- 10 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
- 10 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup sliced scallions
- Freshly ground pepper to taste
- ¼ cup chopped fresh basil
- Nutritional Information
Nutritional analysis per serving (8 servings)
286 calories; 17 grams fat; 2 grams saturated fat; 12 grams monounsaturated fat; 2 grams polyunsaturated fat; 29 grams carbohydrates; 5 grams dietary fiber; 5 grams sugars; 5 grams protein; 289 milligrams sodium
Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.
Eight servings
Preparation
- Cook the potatoes in lightly salted water. Drain.
- Wash the beans and steam until tender but crisp, five to 10 minutes. Drain, run under cold water and refrigerate.
- In a large bowl, blend the mustard, vinegar and olive oil. Stir in the scallions.
- Cut the potatoes into quarters and stir them into the dressing. Season with pepper and set aside until ready to serve.
- To serve, toss the beans and the basil with the potatoes. Adjust the seasonings.
Dining and Cooking