Warm Fava Beans
- 2 cups dried fava beans, soaked overnight or for 6 to 8 hours and drained, or two 16-ounce cans fava beans, drained
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (1 to 2 lemons)
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon Aleppo pepper, or 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 bunch fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped
- 2 hard-boiled eggs, sliced or chopped, or chopped scallions for garnish
- Put the soaked beans in a medium saucepan, with enough water to cover them completely.
- Bring to a boil over high heat.
- Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 1 hour, or until the beans are soft but not mushy.
- Drain and transfer to a medium mixing bowl.
- Rinse the beans with cool water in a strainer and drain again.
- To make the dressing, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, cumin, Aleppo pepper, salt, and parsley in a small mixing bowl and mix thoroughly.
- Pour over the beans and toss.
- Garnish the beans with the eggs or scallions.
fava beans, extra virgin olive oil, freshly squeezed lemon juice, ground cumin, pepper, kosher salt, parsley, eggs
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/warm-fava-beans (may not work)