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HALIBUT ON MASHED FAVA BEANS WITH MINT
Provided by Molly Stevens
Categories Bean Low Cal High Fiber Mother's Day Dinner Mint Halibut Spring Pan-Fry Bon Appétit Pescatarian Dairy Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook fava beans in large saucepan of boiling salted water 2 minutes; drain. Transfer to large bowl of ice water. Cool beans; peel if using fresh beans. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.
- Mix 2 teaspoons mint, 1 teaspoon lemon peel, 3/4 teaspoon coarse salt, and 1 pinch of red pepper in small bowl. Arrange fish on large rimmed baking sheet. Rub mint mixture all over fish. DO AHEAD: Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover and chill.
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add fava beans. Sprinkle with coarse salt, black pepper, and pinch of red pepper. Cook until heated through and tender, stirring occasionally and adding water by 1/4 cupfuls if dry, about 5 minutes. Using potato masher, mash beans to coarse puree, adding water by 1/4 cupfuls if dry. Season with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 4 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.
- Dredge fish in flour, shaking off excess. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in each of 2 heavy large skillets over medium-high heat. Cook fish until lightly browned and just opaque in center, about 4 minutes per side.
- Meanwhile, rewarm fava bean puree. Stir in remaining 1/4 cup mint, 1 teaspoon lemon peel, and 3 tablespoons olive oil.
- Divide fava bean puree among plates. Top with fish and serve.
MASHED FAVAS (BROAD BEANS) & GREENS
This is originally from the "How to cook Everything" cookbook by Mark Bittman but I have tweeked it a bit.. It is a really tasty recipe and ever so easy to do once you are at the stage of having the cooked cleaned Fava beans.
Provided by Bergy
Categories Greens
Time 20m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Shuck the fresh beans, put in boiling water for apprx 10 minutes, dash with cold and remove outer membrane from each bean.
- If using frozen check that they are already cooked, if not follow instructions.
- Canned are ready as is, drained.
- Coursely mash the fava beans.
- I used a fork, you do not want to puree them just mash a bit.
- If using Collards for the greens pre boil for 20 minutes, squeeze when cooked to get as much moisture out as possible, coarsely chop.
- With other greens wash them and allow the water to cling to the leaves.
- Coarsely chop.
- Pour half the oil into a skillet using medium heat saute the chopped garlic, stir, cook until it starts to color, apprx 5 minutes.
- Add Favas, stir& heat through.
- Add greens, cover, allow the greens to wilt 3 minutes,and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 780.4, Fat 29.5, SaturatedFat 4.1, Sodium 158.2, Carbohydrate 96.1, Fiber 28.3, Sugar 9, Protein 39.5
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