Friday, April 3, 2009

Loubieh Bi Zeit


Loubieh Bi Zeit

A simple warm bean salad from the Middle East. Serve with pitta bread as a light meal or as part of a mezze table.

Preparation time

10 minutes

Cooking time

65 minutes

Serving number 4

Ingredients

4 tbsp Olive oil
4 cloves Garlic (peeled and finely chopped)
1 kg Green bean (trimmed and washed)
600 g Tomatoes (peeled and chopped)
2 tbsp Lemon juice, fresh
2 tablet MAGGI Chicken bouillon (broth/stock)
125 ml Water (hot)
Freshly ground black pepper
3 Onion (peeled and chopped)

Preparation steps

Heat the oil in a large saucepan, add the onions and fry for 4-5 minutes or until soft.

Add the chopped garlic and the beans and continue to cook over a low heat for approx. 15 minutes or until the beans begin to soften.

Add the tomatoes, lemon juice, MAGGI bouillon cubes and the water. Cover the pan and cook on low for 45 minutes.

Adjust the seasoning to taste. Serve warm or cold.

Nutritional values per serving

Carbohydrate, total (g) 25.39
Energy (Kcal) 270.40
Protein (g) 8.93
Fats, total (g) 14.97
Energy (Kj) 1127.35

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