Name: Loubié Bizeit (Flat Beans in Tomato Sauce)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 500 g flat green beans (washed and cut); 3 or 4 ripe tomatoes, or 250 g tinned tomatoes; 1 onion, diced; 1 whole head of garlic, peeled and crushed; 4 tbsp olive oil; ½ tsp turmeric; Salt and black pepper, to taste

"Loubié Bizeit is a beloved Lebanese mezze dish featuring tender flat green beans simmered in a rich, aromatic tomato sauce. With just a handful of fresh ingredients, it's incredibly simple to prepare yet packed with vibrant flavors. Serve at room temperature as a side or light vegetarian main."

🥗 Ingredients (7 items)

500 g flat green beans (washed and cut)
3 or 4 ripe tomatoes, or 250 g tinned tomatoes
1 onion, diced
1 whole head of garlic, peeled and crushed
4 tbsp olive oil
½ tsp turmeric
Salt and black pepper, to taste

Method 4 Steps

1

Place the beans and all other ingredients in a pan, mix well, and cook over very low heat.
2

No water is added, as the beans and tomatoes will release their own liquids.
3

Simmer until the beans are tender and the tomato sauce has thickened. Adjust seasoning if needed.
4

Best served at room temperature.

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🥗 Ingredients (7 items)

Method 4 Steps

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