Mashed Fava Beans With Puntarelle Recipe

Mashed Fava Beans With Puntarelle Recipe

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This classic side from Puglia, known as fave e cicoria, highlights the tender bitterness of puntarelle, a seasonal Italian chicory.

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  • Pot
  • Stove
  • Spoon
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Measuring spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Colander
  • Mixing bowl
  • Wooden spoon
  • Potato masher
  • Serving platter
  • Peeler

Ingredients

  • 14 oz. dried peeled fava beans
  • 1 russet potato, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • Kosher salt
  • 2¼ lb. wild chicory, preferably puntarelle, trimmed and washed
  • 3 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 5 small tomatoes, halved
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • Crushed red chile flakes (optional)

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