Persian Carrot And Green Bean Stew Recipes

LEBANESE GREEN BEAN STEW

Steps:

• Clip stem ends off green beans.
• Cut in half and rinse in cold water.
• Brown lamb cubes and onions in butter, or a little water.
• Add green beans and saute for 10 minutes.
• Add salt, spices, chopped tomatoes and water.
• Cover and simmer on low heat for 55 minutes, or until done.
• Serve with rice pilaf with sauteed pine nuts.

GREEN BEAN STEW (ARABIC RECIPE)

Steps:

• Wash green beans and trim off stems. Cut in half and rinse in cold water.
• Saute lamb meat stew, onions, garlic, salt and spices in olive oil or vegetable oil(stirring occasionally) until meat is brown.
• Add 2 cups of water, green beans, chopped tomatoes or 28 oz. can of diced tomatoes. and cook on medium heat for about 10 minutes. cover and simmer on low heat for around 45 minutes or until green beans are tender.
• This meal is best when served hot with plain rice.

PERSIAN CARROT AND GREEN BEAN STEW

Steps:

• Sprinkle meat with cinnamon. Brown in butter in batches. Add 2 cups water to meat in pot. Bring to a boil. Lower heat to medium-low, and simmer 30-40 minutes or until meat is well cooked. (Keep the pot covered.).
• Remove lid, and add green beans, tomato paste, carrots, potatoes and spices/seasonings. Stir together. Simmer over medium-low heat for 30 minuets. If sauce is too thin, boil down for a few minutes to get desired consistency.
• Serve with flat bread or over plain rice.