Best 2 Loubia Recipes

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Loubia, also known as Fasoulia or Green Bean Stew, is a traditional and comforting dish deeply rooted in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines. This versatile stew is a vibrant tapestry of flavors and textures, featuring tender green beans or string beans as the star ingredient.

Indulge in a culinary journey as we explore a collection of enticing Loubia recipes that capture the essence of this beloved dish. From the classic Egyptian Loubia, simmered in a rich tomato-based sauce infused with aromatic spices, to the vibrant Lebanese Loubia bi Zeit, where green beans dance in a symphony of olive oil, garlic, and tangy lemon, each recipe promises a unique taste adventure.

Discover the secrets of Syrian Loubia Bamya, where okra joins green beans in a delightful union, adding a delightful textural contrast to the stew. Experience the hearty goodness of Turkish Kuru Fasulye, where white beans take center stage, braised in a savory tomato sauce. And for a taste of Cypriot heritage, savor the Cypriot Fasolada, a hearty stew that combines green beans, potatoes, and aromatic herbs.

Each Loubia recipe in this collection is a testament to the culinary diversity of the region, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage and traditions of these cultures. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting your culinary exploration, these recipes will guide you in creating a flavorful and satisfying Loubia that will warm your heart and tantalize your taste buds.

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MOROCCAN WHITE BEANS LOUBIA



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Make and share this Moroccan White Beans Loubia recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dienia B.

Categories     Beans

Time 30m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 onion, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tomatoes, chopped
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
2 teaspoons turmeric
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon parsley, minced
1 tablespoon cilantro, minced
1/2 tablespoon tomato paste
1 cup water
15 ounces navy beans, drained

Steps:

  • Saute the onion in olive oil until golden.
  • Add tomato; cook.
  • Add garlic; cook.
  • Add turmeric, ground cumin, salt and pepper.
  • Add parsley.
  • Add cilantro; cook.
  • Add 1 cup water.
  • Add beans.
  • Simmer for 20 minutes, stirring so it doesn't burn.

LOUBIA



Loubia image

Algerian green beans and almonds served as a side dish. I found this for ZWT 6. Algeria North Africa

Provided by CJAY8248

Categories     Vegetable

Time 50m

Yield 1 lb. beans, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb fresh green beans
4 cups salt water
3 tablespoons peanut oil
1 garlic clove, crushed
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon clove
1 tablespoon almonds, slivered

Steps:

  • Simmer trimmed green beans in salted water for approximately 30-45 minutes until tender. Drain and place in a dish. Place the rest of the ingredients (excluding the almonds) in a pan and cook at a medium heat for 2 minutes while stirring. Next, add the almonds, stirring briefly to coat them. Pour contents of pan over green beans and ensure they are well coated. Serve warm.

Tips:

  • Soak the beans overnight: This will help them cook more evenly and reduce the cooking time.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: This will add flavor and nutrients to the dish.
  • Don't overcook the beans: They should be tender but still hold their shape.
  • Season the dish to taste: Use salt, pepper, and other spices to your liking.
  • Serve with a side of bread or rice: This will help to soak up the delicious sauce.

Conclusion:

Loubia is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for lunch or dinner. It is a great way to use up leftover vegetables and beans, and it is also a good source of protein and fiber. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious pot of loubia that your family and friends will love.

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