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Vicia faba, commonly known as the broad bean, fava bean, or faba bean, is a species of vetch, a flowering plant in the pea and bean family Fabaceae. It is widely cultivated as a crop for human consumption, and also as a cover crop .
Together with broad bean cultivars such as horse bean or field bean, the FAO includes it among the 11 most important pulses in the world. The main usage of the common vetch is as forage for ruminant animals, both as fodder and legume , but there are other uses, as tufted vetch V. cracca is grown as a mid-summer pollen source for honeybees .
Fava, also known as bakla ezmesi, is a traditional Turkish dish made of dried fava beans (broad beans, called bakla in Turkish), which are soaked and dehulled, leaving the deeper green split inner seeds. These are boiled, typically with onion, until very soft, mixed with salt, pepper, sugar, lemon juice and olive oil, and pureed.
The chocolate industry is having a meltdown. Cocoa prices have doubled since the start of the year, as crops in West Africa — which produces 80% of the world’s cocoa — have been hit by ...
Fava beans are high in protein and can be ready to eat in minutes, making them a great snack. When she's preparing the beans to use them for a recipe, Mohd-Radzman likes snacking on the softened ...
Fava beans; Onions; Rice; Beaten eggs; Small amount of meat (beef, lamb or chicken) A spoon or two of olive oil. The stock, usually lamb, is well-seasoned with cinnamon, ginger, turmeric or another coloring agent like saffron, and fresh herbs such as cilantro and parsley. [9] Lemon juice can also be added at serving time.
1 / 3 cup whiskey; 1 / 3 cup bottle dry red wine; 4 cup ham stock; 2 tbsp tomato paste; 2 large bay leaves; 1 / 2 lb carrots, cut 1 inch portions; 3 pearl onions, pealed; 1 / 4 cup slurry-flour & water; 1 / 2 lb fava beans, cooked & shelled; 1 lb baby red potatoes, roasted in a 350°F oven until fork tender about 20-25 minutes
The word 'bean', for the Old World vegetable, existed in Old English, [3] long before the New World genus Phaseolus was known in Europe. With the Columbian exchange of domestic plants between Europe and the Americas, use of the word was extended to pod-borne seeds of Phaseolus, such as the common bean and the runner bean, and the related genus Vigna.