Long-cooked Green Beans with Tomatoes and Garlic

1 1/2 pounds of green beans ends trimmed

3 large of ripe tomatoes peeled, seeded and chopped

2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil

3 garlic cloves

1/4 cup of yellow onions

Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

1. Over medium heat, warm the olive oil in a large frying pan.
2. Add the onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, 7-10 minutes. Add the garlic and continue to stir for 1 minute. Add the green beans and tomatoes, cover and cook over low heat until the green beans are very soft, 25 minutes.
3. Season with salt and pepper. Remove the cover and cook until the liquid is almost gone, 2-3 minutes.