3 penzey tomato basil Recipes

fresh green beans (or frozen whole haricots vert), tomatoes (4 if large, 6 if small) or 4 -6 roma small), olive oil, fresh garlic cloves, minced, dried basil or 1 1/2 tsp dried dill or 1 1/2 tsp dried oregano, ground black pepper, salt

tomatoes, chopped, granulated sugar, baking soda, unsalted butter, chopped onion, all-purpose flour, dried thyme, salt (or to taste), black pepper, garlic powder, whole milk (or half and half or evaporated ), dried basil, crushed seasoned croutons, to garnish (optional)