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Macedonian · North Macedonia

Traditional Tavče Gravče

A Macedonian bean soup with a fresh herb topping.

120 minutes6 servings
Traditional Tavče Gravče
Photo: MadMona · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Soak beans overnight, then drain and rinse.
  2. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add onion, garlic, carrot, and celery; sauté until softened.
  4. Add beans, water, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat and simmer for 1-1.5 hours until beans are tender.
  6. Stir in fresh herbs before serving.
  7. Serve warm with crusty bread.

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