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Daoud’s String / Green Beans Ragout
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 120 Minutes
Ready In: 140 Minutes
Servings: 6
My dad’s specialty, right after his spaghetti sauce and cassoulet.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 lbs frozen green beans
1 lb stew meat, cubed
3 medium onions, chopped
5 garlic cloves, chopped
2 teaspoons crisco shortening
pepper
salt
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 bay leaf
Directions:
1. Fry onions and meat in melted shortening, adding 1 tsp pepper, until brown.
2. Add garlic.
3. Add string beans, tomato paste, and cover with water to 1 inch over level of beans.
4. Stew for 2 hours.
5. Serve over rice.
6. Variation: different green vegetables can be used instead. Dad usually subbed peas.
By RecipeOfHealth.com