Beef &Amp; Bean Khoresh (A Persian Beef Stew)

Beef &Amp; Bean Khoresh (A Persian Beef Stew)


1. In a large saucepan saute the onion in two tablespoons of the olive oil until golden.

2. Add stewing beef and cook for ten minutes more, until meat is browned on all sides.

3. Add the cumin, turmeric and cinnamon; cook for one minute, stirring, then add water and bring to a boil.

4. Cover and simmer over low heat for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.

5. Heat remaining one tablespooon of oil in a small frying pan and saute parsley and chives about 2 minutes; add this mixture to the beef.

6. Also add the drained and rinsed kidney beans and lemon juice.

7. Season with salt and pepper.

8. Stir in one tablespoon flour whisked with a bit of hot water to thicken the stew a little; simmer uncovered for another 30 minutes, until meat is wonderfully tender; serve with rice.

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