Jul 14 2026
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Zeytinyagli Fasulye Recipe

Inspired by Turkish Delight
Time1h
Serves2

Slow cooked green beans & tomatoes in evoo, sourdough

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the vegetables

    Wash and trim the green beans. Chop the tomatoes, onion, and mince the garlic.

  2. 2

    Sauté the aromatics

    In a large pot, heat the extra virgin olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the minced garlic and sauté for an additional minute.

  3. 3

    Add the beans and tomatoes

    Stir in the green beans and chopped tomatoes. Season with salt and black pepper.

  4. 4

    Simmer the dish

    Pour in the water, bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. Cover and let it simmer for about 30-40 minutes, until the green beans are tender.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Serve warm with slices of sourdough bread on the side.

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