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Macedonian · North Macedonia

Macedonian Bean and Pork Stew

A hearty stew featuring white beans, pork, and traditional Macedonian spices.

150 minutes6 servings
Macedonian Bean and Pork Stew
Photo: MartinSamarov · CC BY 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Soak white beans overnight and drain.
  2. In a large pot, heat olive oil and sauté onion and garlic until fragrant.
  3. Add pork ribs and cook until browned.
  4. Stir in tomato sauce and paprika, then add beans and enough water to cover.
  5. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 1-2 hours until beans are tender.
  6. Season with salt, pepper, and thyme. Simmer for another 30 minutes.
  7. Serve hot.
  8. 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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