Broad Bean and Vegetable Soup 2 c Large broad beans; soaked for about 24 hours
1 tb Olive oil
2 md Onions; chopped
4 Cloves garlic; crushed
1 Hot pepper; finely chopped
2 md Tomatoes; chopped into small pieces
1 md Carrot; finely chopped
1 md Potato; diced into 1/2-inch cubes
1/2 c Finely chopped coriander leaves
2 ts Salt
1 ts Pepper
1 ts Cumin
8 c Water
Drain beans, remove skins, and set beans aside. Heat oil in a
saucepan; then saut onions, garlic, and hot pepper for 10 minutes.
Add remaining ingredients and bring to boil. Cover and cook over
medium heat for 1 hour or until broad beans are
well-cooked, stirring a few times and adding more water if
necessary.
Note: 4 cups of pre-cooked fava beans can be substituted for the 2
cups of dry beans. If the cooked fava beans are used, cook the soup
for only about 40 minutes.
Broad Bean and Vegetable Soup printer friendly version located here. Click Back to return. |