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09 July 2026 Last updated: 12 September 2026

A light, refreshing spring dish of fresh fava beans cooked in olive oil with tender green onions. Garnished with dill and served cold, it can also be enjoyed as a meze.

Step by Step

How to make it?

1

Sauté the green onions

5 min

Heat the olive oil and sauté the finely chopped green onions until just softened.

2

Add the fava beans

5 min

Add the trimmed fresh fava beans to the pot and toss with the onions for a few minutes.

3

Cook with water and sugar

20 min

Add a little water, the sugar, and salt. Cover and cook over low heat until the fava beans are tender.

4

Finish with dill

2 min

Stir in the finely chopped dill just before removing from the heat. Serve warm or cold.

Reminder

Important: Fresh fava beans can be cooked without peeling, but their skins may toughen if the beans are not young. If so, boil and peel them before use. Contains no allergens.

#fresh fava beans #Olive oil dishes
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