by Alice on July 29, 2010
Ingredients
For the fava bean soup
700 g dried fava beans, soaked in filtered water for 12 hours, drained then rinsed under cold running water
1 small shallot, peeled and chopped
3-4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
whole sea salt, just enough to taste
For the cherry tomato and basil relish
2 handfuls cherry tomatoes, cleaned and cut into halves or quarters
extra [...]
Posted in: beans and legumes, chilled soups, condiments, savoury, soups, spring, summer, vegetables
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basil,
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extra virgin olive oil,
fava beans,
shallots,
tomatoes
by Alice on September 16, 2009
Ingredients
200 g pearled or semi-pearled farro, rinsed under running water (plus natural mineral or filtered water, and a pinch of whole sea salt to cook it -use 1 part farro, 2 parts water)
the juice of 1 lemon
2 large handfuls of fresh green beans, ends trimmed, washed and cut into pieces (plus natural mineral or filtered water and [...]
Posted in: cooked, grains, lunch-box, salads, savoury, spring, summer
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basil,
capers,
cherry tomatoes,
chilli powder,
farro,
garlic,
green beans,
mint,
sun dried tomatoes,
tomatoes
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