Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons minced fresh sage leaves
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • a 19-ounce can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 celery rib, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices
  • 3/4 teaspoon red wine vinegar

Method

  • In a large non-stick skillet heat oil over moderate heat until hot but not smoking and cook bell pepper with sage, stirring, until softened.
  • Stir in garlic and cook, stirring, 1 minute.
  • Add remaining ingredients with salt and pepper to taste and heat, stirring, until just heated through.