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Bosnian · Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnian Bamje with Meat

A traditional Bosnian dish featuring green beans, peppers, onions, and meat, slow-cooked to perfection.

45 minutes2 servings
Bosnian Bamje with Meat
Photo: Miansari66 · CC0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Trim and wash the green beans. Cut into 2-inch pieces.
  2. Dice the red bell pepper and onion. Mince the garlic.
  3. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, sauté until fragrant.
  4. Add the meat and cook until browned. Add the green beans and bell pepper, stir to combine.
  5. Pour in the water or broth, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30-40 minutes until the beans are tender.
  6. Season with salt and pepper. Serve warm.
  7. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.

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