Cowpeas in Orange-Fennel Escabeche - The Global Bean Project

Cowpeas in Orange-Fennel Escabeche - The Global Bean Project

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Escabeche is a Spanish way to marinate ingredients like fish, chicken, seafood or vegetables. It was traditionally used to preserve them.

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Ingredients

  • 200 g cowpeas “fesol de l’ull ros”, cooked, or any other pulse that stays whole when cooked. For extra taste, cook your pulse with the same blend of spices and herbs that comes next.
  • 80 ml olive oil
  • 40 ml apple cider vinegar
  • 70 ml orange juice
  • 10 ml lemon juice
  • 2 medium garlic cloves
  • 150 g fennel in 1 mm slices
  • Salt
  • 1 tbsp orange zest (optional)
  • Spices to taste: a mixture of black and/or white pepper, coriander seeds, chili flakes, cinnamon, clove. Alternatively, replace it with a tsp “allspice” blend.
  • Herbs to taste: two bay leaves, a few leaves of fresh or dry rosemary and/or sage.

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