Loubieh bi zeit
Loubieh bi zeit, from above
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Loubieh bi zeit

Green beans stewed slowly in olive oil and tomato. Better at room temperature, better still tomorrow.

60 minTime
4 gProtein each
mildSpice
Cooked in oil2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayFlat green beans in olive oil, tomato and garlic.
The original
219kcalsame
4 gproteinsame
6 gfibresame
60minutessame

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Green beans600 g flat beans, trimmed and halved
Tomato4, chopped
Onion1 large, sliced
Garlic10 whole cloves, peeled
Olive oil¼ cup
Baharat½ tsp (allspice and cinnamon)
Saltto taste
Water⅔ cup

Method

4 steps
  1. 1Soften the onion and whole garlic cloves in olive oil on medium low heat.
  2. 2Add the beans and stir until they turn bright green and glossy.
  3. 3Add tomato, baharat, salt and water. Cover and simmer gently until the beans are very tender.
  4. 4Uncover, reduce any thin sauce, then cool to room temperature.
Serve it like this

Serve at room temperature in a shallow bowl, oil and all, with bread and raw onion or radishes alongside.

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Make it a meal

What goes with Loubieh bi zeit: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Riz bi sha'iriyeh25 min
Bread or rice Manakish za'atar90 min
With a main Pita gyros60 min
With a main Kafta bil sanieh75 min
On the side Hummus25 min
To drink Jallab5 min
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