LaVarenne » Fresh Fava Beans with Bacon

Name: LaVarenne » Fresh Fava Beans with Bacon
Ingredients: 3 cups/330 grams/12 ounces shelled fava beans (about 3 pounds/1.35 kilograms favas in the shell); Salt and pepper; 3 tablespoons/45 grams/1.5 ounces butter; 4 thick slices lean bacon (about 4 ounces/110 grams), diced; 24 baby white onions, peeled; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chervil or parsley

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Fresh favas are a favorite big bean, one of the first arrivals in early spring. They have one fault: a thick skin that needs peeling.

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Ingredients

3 cups/330 grams/12 ounces shelled fava beans (about 3 pounds/1.35 kilograms favas in the shell)
Salt and pepper
3 tablespoons/45 grams/1.5 ounces butter
4 thick slices lean bacon (about 4 ounces/110 grams), diced
24 baby white onions, peeled
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chervil or parsley