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Macedonian · North Macedonia

Macedonian Bean and Pepper Soup

A simple and flavorful bean soup with peppers and onions, typical of Macedonian cuisine.

120 minutes4 servings
Macedonian Bean and Pepper Soup
Photo: TeodoraTrajkovska · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Soak the beans overnight. Drain and rinse.
  2. In a large pot, heat olive oil and sauté the onion, peppers, carrot, and garlic until softened.
  3. Add the soaked beans, oregano, pepper, and salt. Add enough water to cover the beans by 2 inches.
  4. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 1-1.5 hours until the beans are tender.
  5. Serve hot with fresh bread.

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