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Plaki Beans in Tomato Sauce
Photo: Markus Spiske

Plaki Beans in Tomato Sauce

10 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

201
Calories
3g
Protein
14g
Fat
18g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Beans not in our table 0
Marjoram not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2+1/2 cups dried beans
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 4 onions, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons minced parsley
  • 1 tablespoon oregano (or marjoram)
  • 1/4 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 6 tomatoes, peeled and diced (or 1 large can whole tomatoes)
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Directions

1

Soak beans overnight. Drain.

2

Heat the oil a in heavy casserole and add the garlic, onion, and herbs, and sauté until onions are soft.

3

Add tomatoes and simmer until well-blended.

4

Add beans and water to cover beans.

5

Bring to a boil, then turn heat to low and simmer covered for 1 hour.

6

Remove cover, add salt, and simmer 1 hour longer. Remove bay leaf. Serve with rice.

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Category:New Guinean Recipes

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Category:New Guinean Vegetarian

Recipe sourced from fandom

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