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Broad Beans Stir Fry

Cultural Context

Broad beans, known as 'broad beans' in Sri Lanka, are a staple in local cuisine, often featured in stir-fries that highlight their vibrant flavor and texture. This dish is a celebration of seasonal produce, commonly enjoyed as a quick meal or side dish. It reflects the Sri Lankan love for fresh vegetables and simple cooking methods, making it a favorite in many households.

Sri LankanLKmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups broad beans
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 green chili
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons cooking oil
1 medium carrot
1 bell pepper
1 tablespoon ginger
1/4 cup coriander leaves
2 tablespoons lemon juice

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: salt

Tamari is gluten-free and offers a similar umami flavor.

cooking oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is healthier but slightly more expensive.

1

Heat cooking oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add sliced onion and sauté until translucent, about 2-3 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and grated ginger; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

4

Add chopped green chili and diced carrot; stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until slightly tender.

5

Incorporate broad beans and diced bell pepper; stir-fry for 5-7 minutes until beans are tender but still bright green.

6

Pour in soy sauce and season with salt and pepper; mix well to combine.

7

Cook for an additional 2 minutes to heat through.

8

Remove from heat and stir in chopped coriander leaves.

9

Drizzle with lemon juice before serving.

10

Serve hot with rice or flatbread.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstir-frying

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Fried Broad BeansStir-Fried Broad Beans

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