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Broad Bean Puree

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INGREDIENTS
  • 1 medium-large onion, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 50 milliliters / 1.7 fluid ounces extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled and sliced
  • 400 grams / 14 ounces broad beans (fava beans), hulled
  • Large handful flat-leafed parsley
  • 80 milliliters / 2.7 fluid ounces thick soy yoghurt
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

METHOD
Saute the onion in half the oil until softened and golden. Add the garlic and cook until soft. Cool.

Place the beans in a food processor with the parsley, add the cooled onion mixture and whizz to a paste. Add the yogurt, lemon juice and remaining oil and whizz again. Season to taste.


NOTES
Serves 6-8 as a starter.

You can make this from fresh or frozen beans. Just make sure you hull them to keep the colour greenish. Serve as a dip with slices of pita bread.



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