Ghormeh Sabzi Stew (Khoresht) Persian Iranian Food Recipe Video

How to make ghormeh sabzi (ghormesabzi) khoresht (stew) at home in easy steps.

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time1 Hr 40 Min
Ready In2 Hr 10 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Servings4Cuisine
CourseTaste
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Vegetable oil4 Tablespoon, divided
 Onion1 Medium, diced
 Garlic2 Clove (10 gm), diced
 Dried lemon1 (Limo Amani)
 Stew beef1 Pound, cubed
 Boiling water4 Cup (64 tbs) (as required)
 Chives1⁄3 Bunch (33.33 gm), minced
 Fenugreek leaves1⁄3 Bunch (33.33 gm), minced
 Parsley leaves1⁄3 Bunch (33.33 gm), minced
 Kidney beans15 Ounce
 Chili pepper flakes To Taste
 Salt To Taste
 Persian spice mix To Taste
 Tomato paste1 Teaspoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 635 Calories from Fat 199

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 22 g34.6%

Saturated Fat 4.7 g23.4%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 18.1 mg6%

Sodium 594.1 mg24.8%

Total Carbohydrates 81 g26.8%

Dietary Fiber 19.7 g78.9%

Sugars 6 g

Protein 31 g62.5%

Vitamin A 59.6% Vitamin C 56.6%

Calcium 14.8% Iron 48.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. In a glass, soak dried limes in boiling water for half an hour (weight it down with a plate).

MAKING
2. In a frying pan, heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil and add the onions and saute.
3. Once the onions turn translucent, add garlic. Continue to sauté till fragrant.
4. Put the stew beef cubes into the onions and sauté for a few minutes.
5. Pour boiling water to the beef till covered and stir to mix well. Cover and simmer for 1 hour.
6. In a separate frying pan, heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil and put all the minced herbs. Fry them for a few minutes or till wilted. Set aside.
7. After 1 hour, add kidney beans and stir to mix. Make holes in soaked dried lime and put it in the stew.
8. Add the fried herbs and season with salt, chilli and Persian Spice mix.
9. Put tomato paste, stir, cover and continue to cook for another 30 minutes.
10. Turn off the heat and let it sit for a few minutes before serving.

SERVING
11. In a serving plate, serve the stew warm with any bread or rice of choice.

Editors Review

For all stew lovers out there, her is a video which has an amazing recipe of Persian herb stew. Also known as Ghormeh Sabzi, this stew is amazingly delightful with flavors of meat ad veggies. Why don't you try it tonight!
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