Fasulya Beeda Barda - Egyptian White Bean Salad |
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 50 Minutes |
Ready In: 60 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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Egyptian version of Turkish Piyaz. Cooking and preparation time do not include soaking time overnight! Submitted for Visit Egypt / NAME forum May 2012. Ingredients:
1 cup navy beans |
1 small red onion |
1 cup parsley |
2 tomatoes |
1 tablespoon olive oil |
1 tablespoon vinegar |
1 tablespoon lemon juice |
salt, to taste |
pepper, to taste |
1 garlic clove |
1/4 teaspoon cumin |
1 dash cayenne |
Directions:
1. Soak beans overnight and cook without salt until soft, about 40-50 minutes (depends on which kind of bean you use). 2. Drain cooked beans. 3. Remove seeds from tomatoes, chop tomatoes. 4. Thinly slice onion. 5. Chop parsley. 6. For the dressing, combine olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste, cumin and cayenne. 7. Combine cooled beans, tomatoes, onions, parsley and dressing. 8. If it is too tart, add a little more olive oil. |
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