Green Bean, Almond and Sun-Dried Tomato Salad with Pomegranate Dressing

• 400 g/14 oz green beans, trimmed
• 1 garlic clove, crushed

There’s something wonderfully uplifting about this salad. Tender green beans are cooked just long enough to keep their texture and vibrant colour, while the sun-dried tomatoes add a rich, savoury sweetness that ties everything together. What truly makes the dish sing is the sharp, fruity and beautifully tangy pomegranate dressing.

Bring a saucepan of salted water to the boil and cook th