Bites Fil Beit: Lahma filet bel fasolya el khadra wel barmesjan – Meat fillet with green beans and Parmesan Cheese

Iman Adel Abdel-Fattah
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Bites Fil BeitIngredients

  • 1/2 kg fillet meat – la-hma  fi-let
  • 2 tbsp Parmesan Cheese – geb-na bar-me-sjan
  • 1/4 kg green beans – fa-sol-ya  khad-ra
  • 1 tsp crushed garlic – tom
  • 3 tsp pine nuts – snow-bar
  • 3 tsp parsley, chopped– ba’-doo-nis
  • 1 tsp fresh thyme, chopped– za-tar
  • 2 tsp olive oil – zeit za-toon
  • 6 tsp frying oil – zeit ‘aley-a
  • salt and pepper – malh we fel-fel es-wid

Directions

1-      Season the meat with olive oil, salt and pepper, all over.

2-      Let it sit for 30 minutes.

3-      Place the meat in a non-stick baking pan, and then put it in a 180C oven for 90 minutes or until the meat is tender.

4-      In a saucepan, boil some water.

5-      Put some salt in the water, and then add the green beans. Let it boil for 3 minutes.

6-      Drain the hot water from the green beans and replace with cold water for 1 minute (to preserve its healthy green colour), then drain and set aside.

7-      On medium heat, roast the pine nuts in a saucepan till it becomes a bit crunchy.

8-      In a medium non-stick skillet, add 4 tbsp of frying oil over medium heat.

9-      Add the green beans, garlic, salt and pepper, and stir until the beans and garlic are tender.

10-      In a serving dish, place the meat above the green beans and sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese, parsley, thyme and pine nuts.

Note: You can add any herbs you prefer to the meat

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