Bajela

Name: Authentic Bajela Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 60 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Saudi Arabia
Ingredients: 2 cups dried broad beans (fava beans), soaked overnight; 1 large onion, finely chopped; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 2 large tomatoes, chopped; 2 tablespoons tomato paste; 3 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon ground coriander; 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder; 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional, for heat); 4 cups water or vegetable broth; 1 teaspoon salt (or to taste); Fresh parsley or cilantro, chopped (for garnish); 1 lemon, cut into wedges (for serving)

Bajela 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

A spiced and flavorful mix of broad beans, often served as a side dish or snack.

Beans Spices

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Broad beans spices

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