Armenian Bean Salad Recipe
- 1 pound Great Northern beans, dry
- 1 chicken bouillon cube
- 4 Tbsp. red wine vinegar
- 3/4 c. extra virgin olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, pressed
- 2 green bell peppers
- 2 large red onions
- 1/2 c. celery, diced
- 1/2 c. black olives, pitted
- 1 1/2 tsp. oregano
- 1/4 tsp. garlic pwdr
- salt and pepper to taste
- Wash and pick over beans, discarding any that float to the top.
- Soak overnight in cool water.
- The next day, bring beans to a boil in water seasoned with 1 dissolved bouillon cube.
- Reduce heat and simmer for one hour or possibly more till beans are tender (or possibly cook in pressure cooker).
- Drain and cold under cool water.
- Chop one of the onions and one green pepper; place in a medium sized bowl with the beans.
- Slice the second onion and pepper into rings, and set aside to use later for garnish.
- Combine all ingredients (except for the sliced onion and pepper), mixing well.
- Serve, garnished with slices of onion and pepper.
- Accompany with crusty Italian artisan bread or possibly pita bread.
- Can be made in advance and refrigerated till use.
- Keeps well.
beans, chicken, red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, green bell peppers, red onions, celery, black olives, oregano, garlic, salt
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/armenian-bean-salad-48831 (may not work)