green bean stew

Knoxville, TN
Updated on Jan 7, 2011

My grandmother was a wonderful cook, Middle Eastern food being her specialty. This is a dish that I very much enjoyed growing up. This is traditionally made with lamb but I now use stew meat as it fits my budget. I hope you like it.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 55 Min
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds fresh green beans, stemmed & cut into pieces
  • 1-1 1/2 pounds beef or lamb meat, cubed
  • 2 - onions, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1/2-1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice

How To Make green bean stew

  • Step 1
    Brown meat of choice in butter with the onions.
  • Step 2
    Add the green beans & saute for 10 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Add the salt, spices, tomatoes & water.
  • Step 4
    Cover & simmer on low heat for 55 minutes or until meat & veggies are tender.
  • Step 5
    Serve over white or brown rice.

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