Fasulya Beeda Barda is a vibrant and refreshing Egyptian white bean salad that bursts with Mediterranean flavors. This traditional dish is a staple in Egyptian cuisine, often served as a side or mezze platter. The salad features tender white beans, crisp vegetables, aromatic herbs, and a tangy dressing that creates a delightful balance of flavors. With variations ranging from classic to modern interpretations, this versatile salad offers a culinary journey through Egypt's rich culinary heritage. From the simple elegance of the basic recipe to the innovative twists of contemporary chefs, Fasulya Beeda Barda embodies the essence of Egyptian cuisine: a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation.
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FASULYA BEEDA BARDA - EGYPTIAN WHITE BEAN SALAD
Egyptian version of Turkish Piyaz. Cooking and preparation time do not include soaking time overnight! Submitted for Visit Egypt / NAME forum May 2012.
Provided by Mia in Germany
Categories Beans
Time 1h
Yield 6 , 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Soak beans overnight and cook without salt until soft, about 40-50 minutes (depends on which kind of bean you use).
- Drain cooked beans.
- Remove seeds from tomatoes, chop tomatoes.
- Thinly slice onion.
- Chop parsley.
- For the dressing, combine olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste, cumin and cayenne.
- Combine cooled beans, tomatoes, onions, parsley and dressing.
- If it is too tart, add a little more olive oil.
EGYPTIAN SALAD
The name of this dish is Egyptian Salad, but I've seen this in Moroccan Restaurants, Ethiopian Restaurants, Israeli Restaurants...It's name should be more like North African Salad.
Provided by Daniele1969
Categories Peppers
Time 1h15m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cut all the peppers in half length wise and de-seed them.
- Cut all the peppers, length-wise, into 1/2 inch slices.
- In a large covered pot, saute onions in oil until translucent, then add the peppers and cook for 5 minutes.
- Add tomato juice, cover and cook on med heat for 5-10 minutes.
- Add tomatoes, salt and pepper; cover and cook another 15 minutes.
- Add vinegar, cover and cook another 10-15 minutes.
- serve hot, cold or at room tempreture.
- Excellent side dish with almost anything.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.5, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 0.8, Sodium 508.3, Carbohydrate 22.3, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 10.4, Protein 3.5
TUSCAN WHITE-BEAN SALAD
An easy and delicious-sounding recipe I'd like to try from The Seattle Times and submitted for Zaar World Tour II.
Provided by Debs Recipes
Categories Tuna
Time 8m
Yield 5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine beans, artichokes, tuna, sun-dried tomatoes, olives, and parsley.
- Shake together pesto, balsamic vinegar, and olive oil; pour over salad and toss well; season to taste with pepper.
- NOTE: You may substitute great northern beans or navy beans for the cannellinis if desired.
CREAMY WHITE BEAN AND CHORIZO SOUP
Make and share this Creamy White Bean and Chorizo Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Valerie in Florida
Categories < 4 Hours
Time 2h10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Place beans in heavy large saucepan. Add enough water to pan to cover beans by 4 inches. Let beans soak overnight at room temperature.
- Drain and rinse beans; return to same saucepan. Add 8 cups water, 1 tablespoon oil, smashed garlic clove, rosemary, and bay leaf. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, partially cover, and simmer until beans are just tender, 1 to 11/2 hours. Season to taste with salt. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cool slightly, cover, and chill.).
- Drain beans, reserving cooking liquid. Discard rosemary sprig and bay leaf. Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add onion, carrot, and celery. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Sauté until vegetables are beginning to soften, about 10 minutes. Add chopped garlic and 1 teaspoon thyme; sauté 2 minutes. Add 2 cups reserved bean cooking liquid, 4 cups chicken broth, and beans. Bring to boil; reduce heat to medium and simmer uncovered until vegetables are tender, about 25 minutes. Cool soup 10 minutes. Meanwhile, sauté chorizo in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat until cooked through, breaking up lumps with back of spoon, about 5 minutes. Transfer chorizo to paper towels to drain.
- Using slotted spoon, remove 1 1/2 cups bean mixture from soup; reserve. Working in batches, puree remaining soup in blender until smooth. Return puree to pot. Stir in reserved whole-bean mixture, remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons thyme, chorizo, and cream. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Chill uncovered until cold. Cover and keep chilled.) Rewarm soup over medium heat, thinning with more broth if desired. Season with salt and pepper. Divide soup among bowls and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1118.9, Fat 73.3, SaturatedFat 26.6, Cholesterol 154.4, Sodium 2070, Carbohydrate 55.1, Fiber 19.8, Sugar 3.7, Protein 60.3
CHRISTMAS BEAN SALAD
You know how you make something once and then you are making it for the rest of your life? Well that's how this gets it's name. I HAVE to make it every Christmas or my family revolts! Don't be put off by the seemingly long list of ingredients - it's mostly opening cans! Can be made up to 3 hours ahead however only add dressing at time of serving. (Australian measurements used.)
Provided by auntchelle
Categories Beans
Time 35m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Dressing: Place the basic vinaigrette, mustard and crushed garlic in a screw top container. Whisk to combine. Seal with lid.
- Cut green beans into short lengths. Bring a small pan of water to the boil, add the beans and cook for 2 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water then leave in a bowl of iced water until cold. Drain well.
- Place all the salad ingredients, including herbs in a large bowl. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, and mix until well combined.
- When ready to serve just shake container of dressing to refresh, drizzle over salad and toss to combine. Transfer to a large serving bowl or platter.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 254.2, Fat 1.6, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 609.5, Carbohydrate 49.2, Fiber 12.7, Sugar 3.1, Protein 14.4
Tips:
- Use dried white beans for the best flavor and texture. If using canned beans, rinse them well before using.
- Soak the beans overnight before cooking. This will help them cook more evenly and quickly.
- Cook the beans in plenty of water. The beans should be covered by at least 2 inches of water.
- Season the beans with salt, pepper, and garlic powder while they are cooking. This will help them absorb the flavors.
- Once the beans are cooked, drain them well and let them cool slightly.
- Combine the beans with the remaining ingredients and mix well. Serve immediately or chill for later.
Conclusion:
Fasulya beeda barda is a delicious and refreshing salad that is perfect for summer. It is made with simple ingredients and is easy to make. This salad is a great way to use up leftover beans, and it is also a healthy and nutritious meal.
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