Warm Farro And Cranberry Bean Salad

Serves: 3

Graciela O'Reilly

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

46

Sweetness

52

Sourness

31

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

1

Bring a saucepan of well salted water to a boil

2

Add the cranberry beans, let the water come back to a boil, and cook the beans for 10 to 12 minutes

3

Bite a few beans to make sure they are cooked through

4

Scoop the beans out of the water and reserve

5

Add the farro to the water, let the water come back to a boil, and cook for 15 minutes

6

Taste the farro to make sure it is cooked through

7

Remove the farro from the water and reserve

8

Add the bacon to a large, wide pan, give a drizzle of olive oil, and bring to a medium heat

9

When the bacon has let out a lot of fat and starts to become crispy, add in the onions and season with salt and crushed red pepper

10

Cook the onions until they become soft and aromatic, 7 to 8 minutes

11

Add the garlic and cook for 2 to 3 minutes

12

Add the cooked beans and farro and stir to combine

13

Add the chicken stock and taste for seasoning; season with salt if needed

14

Cook until the chicken stock has reduced by about half, 5 to 7 minutes

15

Stir in the radicchio and chives and cook until the radicchio is wilted, 3 to 4 minutes

16

Serve hot or at room temperature