Heat olive oil in a 3-quart deep sauté pan, using medium flame.
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
Add shallots. Sauté 1 to 2 minutes until fragrant
1 shallot
Add capers and garlic. Mix. Cook 30 to 60 seconds
1 tablespoon capers, 1 tablespoon garlic
Add in tomatoes, a pinch of salt and freshly ground black pepper. Mix. Cover pot and cook 2 to 3 minutes until tomatoes starts to break down.
2 cups fresh tomatoes, 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Add in 2 tablespoons of the dill, Mix and cook 30 seconds.
3 tablespoons fresh dill
Add in the haricot verts. salt and pepper. Mix to coat the haricot verts with the tomato mixture. Pour in the water. Cover. Simmer over medium low heat until the haricot verts are tender and wobbly. About 5 to 7 minutes.
10 - 12 ounces haricot verts, 2 tablespoons water
Add in the remaining dill. Squeeze the lemon juice all over the veggies. Turn off the stove. Serve with your favorite entree.
1/2 lemon