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Stewed White Beans

Cultural Context

Originating from the diverse culinary traditions of Cameroon, stewed white beans are a comforting dish often enjoyed with rice or plantains. This hearty stew showcases the use of local ingredients and reflects the communal style of eating prevalent in Cameroonian culture. In modern times, variations of this dish can be found across different cultures, often incorporating regional spices and vegetables, making it a versatile favorite worldwide.

CameroonianCMmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup red bell peppers, chopped
2 cups fresh tomatoes, diced
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons cooking oil
0 lb beef
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon paprika seasoning powder
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1 tablespoon crayfish
1 tablespoon ginger and garlic paste
1 cup fresh carrots, diced
1 cup smoked fish, flaked
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1 teaspoon fresh thyme
0 lb cow skin
4 cups water
4 cups beef broth

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

white beans

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils are lower in calories and quicker to cook.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a similar flavor and is often more affordable.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: water

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Water is calorie-free, while chicken broth is often less expensive.

bay leaves

💰Cheaper: dried basil

Dried basil can provide a similar aromatic quality.

1

Coarsely chop red bell peppers, fresh tomatoes, and onion in a food processor or chopper.

2

Add cooking oil to a pot and then add the coarsely blended mix of vegetables.

3

Add fresh beef to the pot to cook with the blended mix.

4

Ensure the mixture cooks until the oil floats on top.

5

Add salt, paprika seasoning powder, and white pepper to the pot.

6

Incorporate crayfish, ginger and garlic paste, and mix well.

7

Add fresh carrots and any other vegetables of your choice to the pot.

8

Add smoked fish and fresh herbs (parsley and thyme), saving some herbs for garnish later.

9

Bring in fully boiled white beans (or canned beans that have been rinsed) into the pot.

10

Add a little water to the pot to create a gravy, as the creator prefers a saucy consistency.

11

Add frozen beef broth to the pot and let it defrost while simmering.

12

Simmer until everything is cooked perfectly, adjusting the gravy consistency as desired.

13

Garnish with remaining herbs before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringstewing

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifewooden spoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-basedgluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

White Bean StewCamerounais Beans

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