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Turkish White Bean Stew

Cultural Context

Turkish White Bean Stew, known as Kuru Fasulye, is a beloved dish in Turkey, often enjoyed with rice or bread. Traditionally made with dried beans, it reflects the country's agricultural roots and is a staple in many households. This hearty stew is commonly served during family gatherings and is appreciated for its simplicity and comforting flavors. Today, variations exist across the globe, with many adapting the recipe to include different spices or meats, but the essence of the dish remains the same: a nourishing meal that brings people together.

TurkishTRmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
500 g Dry White Bean
1 White Onion Chopped
2 Tbsp Olive Oil
2 Tbsp Ghee or Butter
5 Tbsp Fresh Tomato puree
Water
2 tbsp Tomato Paste
1 tbsp salt
1 tsp black pepper
1 tsp red pepper powdered

white beans

🥗Healthier: canned beans

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Pinto beans are often less expensive and can be used similarly.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is a more budget-friendly option.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water

Using water can reduce costs while still providing moisture.

red pepper flakes

🥗Healthier: paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Cayenne pepper can add heat at a lower cost.

1

Soak white beans in water overnight or for at least 8 hours.

2

Drain and rinse the soaked beans.

3

Heat olive oil and ghee or butter in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

4

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

5

Stir in tomato puree and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

6

Add soaked beans, water, salt, black pepper, and red pepper powdered.

7

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover.

8

Simmer until beans are tender, stirring occasionally.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstewing

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring cupsspoon

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Kuru Fasulye

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