Broad Beans and Bacon on Toast - River Cottage

Broad Beans and Bacon on Toast - River Cottage

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Enjoy the bittersweet and salty flavours of beans and bacon, dressed with oil and lemon juice, for a delightful twist on classic beans on toast.

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Ingredients

  • 750g-1kg young broad beans in the pod
  • 1 tablespoon rapeseed or olive oil
  • 100-150g pancetta or streaky bacon, cut into 5mm strips
  • A small bunch of spring onions, finely sliced
  • Juice of ½ lemon, or to taste
  • 2 thick slices of bread (ideally sourdough)
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Extra virgin olive or more rapeseed oil, to finish

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