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DELICIOUS RECIPE/ Traditional Turkish White Bean Stew with Meat 😋 'Kuru Fasulye'

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Kuru Fasulye

Cultural Context

Kuru Fasulye is a beloved dish in Turkish cuisine, often enjoyed as a comforting meal in homes across the country. Traditionally made with dried white beans, it showcases the simplicity and heartiness of Turkish cooking. This dish is often served with rice or bread and is a staple in many family gatherings, symbolizing hospitality and warmth. Its popularity has led to numerous regional variations, each adding a unique twist to this classic.

TurkishTRmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup onions, chopped
1 lb smoked meat, diced
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 cups white beans, soaked overnight

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

white beans

🥗Healthier: canned beans

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Canned beans save prep time and pinto beans are often less expensive.

smoked meat

🥗Healthier: smoked turkey

💰Cheaper: bacon

Smoked turkey provides a similar flavor with less fat.

1

Heat olive oil in a pot.

2

Add chopped onions and cook for 5 minutes until translucent.

3

Add smoked meat and cook for an additional 5 minutes until softened.

4

Stir in tomato paste and cook for 3-5 minutes.

5

Add white beans and sauté for a few minutes.

6

Pour in hot water and simmer until everything is cooked.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstewing

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring cupsspoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatariandairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-freelow-carb

Also Known As

Turkish Bean StewWhite Bean Stew

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