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Fava Meze Recipe


Fava Meze Recipe
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The History of the Fava Bean & Recipe Old as the hills, fava could be found in public taverns since time began, where it finally made a triumphant entrance to the living rooms of the 'well to do'. Such is the mystery of the delectable fava, that tra... More

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Ingredients
  • Ingredients :
  • 2 cup Dried fava beans
  • 1 cup Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 lrg Onion finely chopped
  • 4 tbl Sugar
  • Salt to taste
  • 3 cup Water
  • 2
  • 1/2 Tbl
  • cup Juice of lemon
  • Fresh dill thinly sliced
  • Fresh dill for garnish
  • Lemon slices for garnish

Directions
  1. • Place beans in a bowl, cover with water 2 tbspoon sugar and 1 tbspoon lemon juice soak overnight. Drain and remove skins.
  2. • Heat oil in a large saucepan, add onions and saute until softened, 5 to 7 minutes. Add the reserved beans, sugar, salt to taste, and water. Stir to blend, then cover pan and simmer for 45 minutes, or until beans are very soft. Add the lemon juice, simmer for 5 more minutes, and taste for seasoning.
  3. • Puree bean mixture in a blender or food processor until smooth, and add to ½ cup sliced dill then transfer to a bowl and chill until firm. To serve, either garnish the top with fresh dill, or invert puree onto a serving dish and garnish with the dill and lemon slices.
  4. its just wonderfll fried hellim cheese and white wine..

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Sounds wonderful! Dooley


Hello, Sevda!!This is a special recipe for me--I have never had favas, and your way sounds enticing! thank you for posting.


Thnx For The Great Sounding Recipe. Even More, I Thank You For The Educational Backgrounds Of Your Recipes You Post. These Dishes Now Have More Of A Meaning When You Understand The History.

Steff


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Loveley recipe! Thank you!
Susan


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