Bacon, Tomato, And Onion Braised String Beans

Ingredients

• 4 slices bacon
• 1 quart string beans
• 3 medium onions, sliced
• 2 cups tomatoes, chopped
• 1 tsp salt
• ¼ tsp pepper
• 1 cup hot water

Method

1. 1 Dice the bacon and fry until crisp.
2. 2 Slice the onions and fry until soft.
3. 3 Cut the beans into 1-inch pieces and brown them slightly with the bacon and onions.
4. 4 Add the tomatoes, seasoning, and boiling water. Cover and cook very slowly until beans are tender.
5. 5 Add water if necessary so there is a little sauce to serve with the beans.