Kidney bean purée with muzhdey

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Ethnic Cuisines of our People

By William Pokhlebkin

Published 1978

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Ingredients

  • 425 g (15 oz) kidney beans
  • 2 tablespoons sunflower oil

Method

Soak the beans as in the previous recipe, then boil rapidly for 10 minutes. Continue to cook them until soft, then while still hot press them through a sieve, and beat with a fork. Heat the sunflower oil, then add gradually to the bean purée along with the onions, chopped, and the muzhdey sauce, made as follows.

Muzhdey: in a mortar crush 1 entire head of garlic with