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Antalya Style Piyaz

A famous, hearty, and sauce-rich bean salad from Antalya, enhanced with tahini.

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Time
60 min
Servings
4
Calories
280
Level
Easy
Heat
Gentle heat
Region
trk
Antalya Style Piyaz
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Servings4
Measures

1 cup is 200 ml. 1 tea glass is 100 ml. 1 tablespoon is 15 ml. 1 dessert spoon is 10 ml. 1 teaspoon is 5 ml.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups boiled beans
  • 3 tbsp tahini
  • 1 lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic (crushed)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 red onion (sliced)
  • 1 tomato (diced)
  • Half bunch parsley
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Calories are an editor’s estimate per serving, not a lab measurement.

Method

  1. 1

    Place the boiled beans in a deep bowl.

  2. 2

    In a separate bowl, whisk tahini, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and a little warm water until smooth.

  3. 3

    Pour the tahini sauce over the beans and mix gently.

  4. 4

    Top with sliced onions, diced tomatoes, and finely chopped parsley.

  5. 5

    Drizzle with olive oil and serve.

Note. Add a pinch of salt and a few drops of lemon while boiling to keep the beans intact.

Questions

Which beans are used for piyaz?

In Antalya-style piyaz, small-grained beans known for quick cooking are usually preferred.

What if the tahini sauce is too thick?

You can add warm water little by little while whisking to adjust the consistency of the sauce.

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