Fava Beans And Pancetta

Serves: 6

Shirley Senger

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

43

Spice

52

Sweetness

57

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

110 g

Pancetta

Directions:

1

Heat half the olive oil in a large sauté pan over medium heat

2

Add the pancetta and garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 5 minutes

3

Add the favas, season with the salt and pepper, and cook until the beans are tender, 6 to 8 minutes

4

Meanwhile, drizzle the remaining olive oil over the bread slices and toast in a 450°F oven for 5 to 6 minutes

5

With the back of a fork, mash the beans in the pan until the mixture is chunky

6

Spread the beans on the toasts and top with the pecorino, if desired

7

Heat half the olive oil in a large sauté pan over medium heat

8

Add the pancetta and garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 5 minutes

9

Add the favas, season with the salt and pepper, and cook until the beans are tender, 6 to 8 minutes

10

Meanwhile, drizzle the remaining olive oil over the bread slices and toast in a 450°F oven for 5 to 6 minutes

11

With the back of a fork, mash the beans in the pan until the mixture is chunky

12

Spread the beans on the toasts and top with the pecorino, if desired