White bean and bacon stew

White bean and bacon stew

Main dishes

A Dutch-style mashed apple, green beans, and white beans, seasoned with smoked bacon, garlic, and sausage, to be served hot.

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Stamppot is a traditional Dutch winter dish: mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables and beans. The smoked bacon and sausage make it a complete meal.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time1 hr
  • Resting8 hr
  • Total9 hr 30 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodCooking in water and as a puree
  • Estimated cost$10.67 $2.67 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 14, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $1.60
  • $1.01
  • $2.01
  • $0.28
  • $2.08
  • $3.05
  • $0.18
  • $0.19
  • $0.27

Prices from US supermarkets for 7 of 9 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Soak the white beans overnight. Cook them for 20 minutes in a pressure cooker, or 45 minutes in a regular saucepan.
  2. Peel the apples and cut them into pieces if necessary. ≈ 8 min
  3. Trim the green beans and cut them into pieces. ≈ 8 min
  4. Cut the bacon into strips and the sausage into rounds. ≈ 8 min
  5. Mince the garlic finely, either by pressing or chopping it. ≈ 8 min
  6. Chop the parsley. ≈ 8 min
  7. Cook the apples, then mash them into a puree with the warm milk. Add the butter, pepper, and salt to taste.
  8. Cook the green beans and add them to the puree.
  9. Fry the bacon with the garlic until it is golden brown. Add it to the mashed potatoes along with the white beans and the still-warm sausage slices.
  10. Place the stampot in a dish and add the parsley. ≈ 3 min

The bill

White bean and bacon stew

  • 750 g of ground apples$1.60
  • 300 g of white beans (to soak overnight)$1.01
  • 1 smoked sausage (rook sausage)$2.01
  • 2 tablespoons of butter$0.28
  • 300 g of green beans$2.08
  • 250 g of smoked bacon$3.05
  • 2 cloves of garlic$0.18
  • Warm milk (to the desired consistency)$0.19
  • pepper, salt$0.27

Total$10.67

that's $2.67 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 750 g of ground apples
  • 300 g of white beans (to soak overnight)
  • 1 smoked sausage (rook sausage)
  • 2 tablespoons of butter
  • 300 g of green beans
  • 250 g of smoked bacon
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • One bunch of parsley
  • Warm milk (to the desired consistency)
  • pepper, salt

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