Daoud’s String / Green Beans Ragout

Total Time: 2 hrs 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 1/2 lbs frozen green beans
• 1 lb stew meat, cubed
• 3 medium onions, chopped
• 5 garlic cloves, chopped
• 2 teaspoons crisco shortening
• pepper
• salt
• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 1 bay leaf

Recipe

• 1 fry onions and meat in melted shortening, adding 1 tsp pepper, until brown.
• 2 add garlic.
• 3 add string beans, tomato paste, and cover with water to 1 inch over level of beans.
• 4 stew for 2 hours.
• 5 serve over rice.
• 6 variation: different green vegetables can be used instead. dad usually subbed peas.