Ingredients
- 250g cherry tomatoes
- 400g Borlottti beans in the shell /150g without
- 1 diced onion
- 3 crushed garlics
- 5 fresh bay leaves
- 1 stalk of rosemary
- salt
- black pepper
- olive oil
Method
- In a medium sized pan place beans in water and add bay leaves, rosemary, and 1/4 tsp salt and bring to a boil then simmer for 40 minutes.
- Place cherry tomatoes in a baking tray, drizzle olive oil salt and black pepper and roast on 180C for 20-30 minutes until they are caramelised and golden color.
- .In a medium sized pot add three tbsp olive oil and add garlic and sautee for one minute then add garlic and sautee for a further two to three minutes. Add roasted tomatoes and break down to incorporate the tomoatoes with the onions. Bring to a boil and let simmer for 10 minutes. Add beans to the tomato mixture including the rosemary and bay leaves and 1 ladle spoon of the water. Bring all to a boil. Cover and simmer for 2 hours or until the bean is soft on the inside but still firm.