Chanterelles, Fava Beans & Spring Onions
- Kosher salt
- 1 pound fava beans, shelled
- Extra virgin olive oil
- 2 spring onions, thinly sliced
- Pinch of crushed red pepper
- 1/2 pound chanterelles, brushed clean and torn into bite-size pieces
- 1/4 cup chicken or veggie stock (see page 85)
- 1/2 bunch of fresh chives, finely chopped
- Bring a large pot of well-salted water to a boil and set up a bowl of well-salted ice water.
- Add the fava beans to the boiling water and let the water come back to a boil, then cook the beans for another 2 minutes.
- Strain the beans from the boiling water and plunge them IMMEDIATELY into the ice water.
- When the favas are cold, peel off the tough outer layer and reserve the lovely bright green beans.
- YUM!
- Coat a large saute pan with olive oil, toss in the spring onions, and bring the pan to medium heat.
- Season the onions with salt and the red pepper and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Add in the mushrooms, add stock, cover, and cook for another 2 to 3 minutes.
- Remove the lid, toss in the reserved fava beans, and cook for 2 to 3 more minutes or until the stock has evaporated.
- Taste and adjust the seasoning if needed.
- Sprinkle in the chives and serve immediately.
kosher salt, beans, extra virgin olive oil, spring onions, red pepper, chanterelles, chicken, fresh chives
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chanterelles-fava-beans-spring-onions-378204 (may not work)