Puree of fava beans

Yield: 4 Servings

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 lb Dried fava beans soaked

  • 3 ea Garlic cloves

  • 1 ts Cumin seeds Olive oil Salt

  • 1/4 ts Za'atar -=OR=- use thyme


Instructions:

-- oregano or marjoram Drain & skin the soaked fava beans. Cover with fresh water & cook gently with the garlic & cumin seeds until the beans are tender. Drain. Puree the beans. Stir in enough olive oil & a littel water to give the puree a soupy consistency. Season with salt & beat well. Heat just before serving with a little more olive oil & a sprinkling of the za'atar. Serve with Arab bread & a bowl of mixed spices (ground cumin cayenne & salt).

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