Fava (white bean purée)

AUTHOR
Bo Carpenter
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
5 2

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 300 g dried white beans
  • 2 Onions
  • 1 Garlic clove
  • 1 Bay leaf
  • 3 Spring onions
  • 8-10 Tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 TEASPOON dried thyme
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper

Directions

  1. 1

    Rinse the beans. Soak in plenty of water overnight.

  2. 2

    Drain the beans. Peel onions and garlic and cut them into large pieces. With beans and bay leaf in a pot 3 finger-high cover with water. Simmer covered for about 45 minutes. Stir more often and skim off the foam.

  3. 3

    Remove laurel. Clean, wash and chop the spring onions. Add oil, thyme, salt and pepper to the beans and puree everything in a blender until creamy. Garnish with fried parsley if necessary.

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