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FASOLIȚA: A MOLDOVAN DELIGHT FOR THE FASTING SEASON

Yields1 ServingPrep Time20 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time40 mins

 beans
 6 onions
 4 garlic cloves
 4 pickled cucumbers
 bay leaves
 salt
 oil
1

Wash the beans and let them soak in hot water for a couple of hours.

2

Add a pinch of salt and a few bay leaves and cook the beans in simmering water.
*Choose white beans for this recipe.

3

When the beans are ready, set aside to cool.

4

Pass the cooled beans and a few garlic cloves through the food-mill/mincer or mash them by hand, but be aware that the hand–mashed bean dip will not be as smooth as that made with the food-mill/mincer.

5

Grate the pickled cucumbers and drain well.

6

Place the grated pickles on top of the dip.

7

Sauté finely chopped onions. Season with salt and paprika. Add the sautéed onion on top of the pickles.

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