"This take on Greek gigantes plaki is loaded with herbs, spiced with a pinch of cinnamon, and best served at room temperature. [Photograph: Jennifer Olvera] Inspired by gigantes plaki (Greek-style baked beans), this flavorful salad features butter beans enveloped in a vinegar-spiked tomato dressing, with dill, oregano, and a touch of cinnamon...."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
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1/2 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
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2 medium cloves garlic, minced
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1 (14.5-ounce) can butter beans, drained and rinsed
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1/4 cup canned tomato puree
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1 1/2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
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1 teaspoon minced fresh dill
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1 teaspoon minced flat-leaf parsley
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1/4 teaspoon dried oregano, preferably Greek
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Pinch of ground cinnamon
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Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper