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Vermicelli Pilaf with Butter and Cranberry Beans

Cultural Context

Originating from the Middle East, pilaf is a beloved dish that showcases the region's rich culinary traditions. This vermicelli version is often enjoyed as a comforting side or main dish, especially during family gatherings and celebrations. Today, variations can be found globally, reflecting local ingredients and tastes.

Middle EasternTRside
30 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 tablespoon butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
big handful of vermicelli
1/4 onion
a bit of sujuk
1/2 red pepper
2 green peppers
1 big heap teaspoon of red pepper paste
canned cranberry beans
water from canned beans
optional nuts
optional coriander
optional sesame seeds
optional yogurt or labneh
1

Heat up the pans and kettle.

2

Add 1 tablespoon of butter and 2 tablespoons of olive oil to the pan.

3

Add a big handful of vermicelli to the pan and allow it to brown slightly for flavor.

4

Add salt to the vermicelli while it cooks.

5

Once browned, add water to the pan and cover with a lid, reducing the heat.

6

Chop and add 1/4 of an onion and a bit of sujuk to the pan.

7

Add 1/2 red pepper and 2 thin green peppers to the mixture.

8

Add a big heap teaspoon of red pepper paste to the pan, or substitute with tomato puree if desired.

9

Add canned cranberry beans along with the water from the can, mixing well.

10

Allow the mixture to come to a boil, indicating that the food is done cooking.

11

Optionally, add nuts for extra flavor and garnish with coriander and sesame seeds.

12

Serve with yogurt or labneh on the side.

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Vermicelli Pilaf with Butter and Cranberry Beans

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