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Recipe of Tavče Gravče
Tavče Gravče is a traditional Macedonian dish featuring slow-cooked beans in a rich tomato sauce, flavored with peppers and spices. This hearty and flavorful dish is a staple in Macedonian cuisine, often enjoyed as a comforting and nutritious meal.
Recipe Summary
Preparation20 min
Servings4
Difficulty
Easy
CategoryLegumes
Ingredients
2 cups dried white beans
1 onion, finely chopped
2 red peppers, diced
2 tomatoes, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
Salt and pepper to taste
1/4 cup vegetable oil
Fresh parsley for garnish
Join me and let's see how to make Tavče Gravče
Instructions:
Step 1
Rinse and soak the dried beans overnight. Cook them until tender, then drain.
Step 2
In a pan, sauté the onions and garlic in vegetable oil until softened.
Step 3
Add chopped red peppers and tomatoes to the pan, cooking until the vegetables are tender.
Step 4
Stir in tomato paste, paprika, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper.
Step 5
Combine the cooked beans with the vegetable mixture and transfer to a baking dish.
Step 6
Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (180°C) for 30 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
Step 7
Garnish with fresh parsley before serving. Enjoy your Tavče Gravče!
Tips for this recipe
Here are some useful tips to perfectly prepare Tavče Gravče and get the best results.
Always use fresh ingredients for the best flavor
Prepare all ingredients before starting to cook
Monitor temperature during cooking to prevent burning
Variations of this recipe
Try these delicious variations of Tavče Gravče to give a different touch to your preparation.
Vegetarian version: substitute meat with plant proteins like tofu or legumes
Spicy version: add chili peppers or spicy spices to taste
Healthy version: reduce oil and increase vegetables
Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe has a Easy difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.
The preparation time is 20 minutes and the cooking time is minutes.
This recipe is designed for 4 servings.
Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.
Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.