WHITE BEANS AND SAFFRON

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Provided by Food Network

Yield 8 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 pounds dried large corona beans, soaked overnight in water in refrigerator
5 quarts water
3 bay leaves
Salt
4 tablespoons Spanish olive oil
2 large white onions, finely diced
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/2 cup finely chopped flat leaf parsley
1 teaspoon saffron stems
Ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Drain soaked beans. Place in a large pot with fresh water, bring to a boil, and reduce heat. Simmer for 1 1/2 to 2 hours with bay leaves. Add 1 teaspoon salt after simmering for 1 hour. In a saute pan over medium heat, heat olive oil. Add onions and saute until translucent. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add parsley and saffron, allow to cook for 1 minute more, and remove from heat. Drain the cooked beans of excess water. Return the beans to the pot and add cooked onion mixture. Combine and reheat. Check seasoning and serve.;

Faraja Skombe
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This dish was just okay. I found it to be a bit bland.


Miananwali 702
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my beans turned out mushy. I think I might have overcooked them.


Emotional
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This is one of my favorite bean recipes. The saffron gives it such a unique and flavorful taste.


Yolande Michel
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a healthy and delicious way to use up leftover beans.


Sani Bro
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This dish is perfect for a potluck or party. It's easy to make ahead of time and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Mr Smith Western
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I added some chopped kale to this dish and it was delicious. It's a great way to get more vegetables in your diet.


Nawab Shahid Khan
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again.


Gavin Aujla
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I'm not a huge fan of beans, but this dish changed my mind. The beans were so creamy and flavorful, and the sauce was amazing.


tanisha ellis
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the leftovers are even better the next day.


Arabe shawarma Restaurantes
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I love the simplicity of this dish. It's easy to make and the ingredients are all healthy.


GeneMarcus Kalil
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This was my first time cooking with saffron and I was really impressed with the flavor it added. The beans were also perfectly cooked.


Cabdulaahi Mukhtaar
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out perfectly. The beans are always tender and the sauce is delicious.


Brian Swan
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This dish was a hit with my family! The beans were creamy and flavorful, and the saffron added a beautiful golden color and a subtle, exotic flavor.