Fava beans

Tasty fava bean puree

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Tasty fava bean puree
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Tasty fava bean puree

Course: Side, RecipesDifficulty: Easy
Servings

15

servings
Prep time

15

minutes
Cooking time

30

minutes
Total time

45

minutes

This puree recipe is made using a traditional Greek recipe of fava beans. It is always on the menu of any Greek restaurant, and for a reason: it is soo good!

Ingredients

  • 500 gr dried fava beans

  • 1 large onion

  • Lemon juice

  • White vinegar

  • Olive oil

  • Salt, pepper

Directions

  • Let the fava beans soak for 12 hours minimum
  • Cook them by adding water whenever it is needed until it’s soft (around 30 minutes)
  • During this time chop finely the onion
  • Blend the fava until the consistency is smooth
  • When the fava puree is cold, add the rest of the ingredients depending on your taste

Notes