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Macedonian · North Macedonia

Tavče Gravče with Meat

A traditional Macedonian casserole dish with a brown crust and a filling of beans and meat.

45 minutes4 servings
Tavče Gravče with Meat
Photo: E.delova · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large pot, combine beans, beef, onion, garlic, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Cook over medium heat until the meat is browned and the mixture is heated through.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and pour in the beef broth.
  5. Top with grated cheese and bake for 25-30 minutes until the top is golden brown.
  6. Let rest for 10 minutes before serving.
  7. Serve warm with a side of bread.
  8. Enjoy the rich, hearty flavors of this traditional Macedonian dish.
  9. Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.

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