WHITE BEANS AND VEGETABLES

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This recipe for Iranian Pilaki is from "Extending the Table". I haven't made it yet but am submitting it for the Zaar World Tour 3. Cook time includes soaking time for dried beans.

Provided by luvinlif2k

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 11h20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb great northern bean, dried (can also use white beans or navy beans)
7 cups water
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 1/2 cups potatoes, diced
1 cup carrot, diced
1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
2 -3 cups tomatoes, chopped (fresh or canned work well)
1/4 cup olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely minced
1 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Rinse and sort dried beans and place in a large soup pot.
  • Add water and soak overnight(or use package directions for quick method).
  • After soaking (do not drain) add salt and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer 1-1 1/2 hours, until nearly tender.
  • Add remaining ingredients.
  • Return to a boil.
  • Cover and simmer 45 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
  • Serve with fresh, warm bread.
  • NOTE: Leftovers from this dish can be served cold on lettuce leaves for a salad. Garnish with lemon slices and tomato wedges.

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