1 hr 30 min
Hands-on time
+ 8 hr soaking or marinating first
EasyDifficulty
5 stepsSteps
Method
- 1 Soak dried broad beans in cold water overnight, then rinse thoroughly.
- 2 Simmer the beans in water with a pinch of salt over low heat for 60 minutes, skimming off the foam frequently.
- 3 Mash the beans until smooth, then drizzle with olive oil and season with salt.
- 4 Boil the bitter lettuce in salt water for 8 minutes, then drain well.
- 5 Sauté the vegetables quickly with garlic and chili for 3 minutes, and serve alongside mashed beans and toasted bread.
With an appliance
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Pressure cooker 50 min
Replace step 2: simmer the soaked broad beans under high pressure for 18 minutes, then release the pressure naturally for 12 minutes, and then mash them as in step 3. Lettuce in steps 4 and 5 should still be boiled and stir-fried separately.