FUL MEDAMES

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Make and share this Ful Medames recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Beans

Time 12h5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb small egyptian dried fava beans, soaked overnight
3 lemons, juice of
1 head garlic, halved
salt
1 bunch scallion, trimmed
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Drain the beans and place in a large saucepan.
  • Add 7 cups of water and bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  • Reduce the heat to low and add the juice of 1 lemon, the garlic and the salt.
  • Cover and simmer over low heat (the beans will retain their shape only if cooked slowly) until the beans are soft-- moist but not soupy-- about 12 hours.
  • You should do this ideally in the crock pot.
  • Check occasionally and add water if the beans become dry.
  • Twenty minutes before serving, chop the scallions and combine with the remaining lemon juice.
  • Stir in the oil, season with salt and pepper, and set aside.
  • Discard the garlic and gently stir the lemon mixture into the beans.
  • Adjust seasoning.
  • Spoon into bowls, mash slightly.
  • Serve warm with pita bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 335.6, Fat 14.4, SaturatedFat 2, Sodium 12.7, Carbohydrate 38.7, Fiber 15, Sugar 4.3, Protein 15.8

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