Fava beans and broccoli rape pasta
Fava beans and broccoli rape pasta

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This soup is chock-full of fava beans, carrot, pasta and bits of meaty bacon. Chef Mike Lata's spring version of pasta e fagioli, the Italian soup, uses fresh fava beans in place of borlotti or cannellini beans, along with meaty bits of bacon and a sprinkling of grated Parmigiano-Reggiano. The pasta and rapini are tossed with a flavorful and creamy white bean and anchovy sauce.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have fava beans and broccoli rape pasta using 8 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Fava beans and broccoli rape pasta:
  1. Prepare 1 Cup frozen shelled fava beans
  2. Take 3 Cups cleaned Broccoli rape
  3. Get 4 crushed garlic cloves
  4. Get 3 anchovie fillets in oil
  5. Get 1/4 cup olive oil
  6. Prepare 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
  7. Take 1 lb fusilli pasta (1 box)
  8. Make ready 2 Tbls salt

Fava beans have a short growing season. In most parts of the country they're at their peak right now. Note: You can use canned fava beans if fresh are not in season. If you do use from a can, then you can add garlic, beans, and tomatoes in at the same time.

Steps to make Fava beans and broccoli rape pasta:
  1. In a large pot bring water to a boil. In the meanwhile trim the broccoli rape by snapping stems off, leaving florets and about an inch of a stem with a leave.
  2. Blanch the broccoli(no more than 1 min) in the boiling water and set aside. Keep the same water for cooking your pasta. - In a large pan heat the oil and add anchovies and garlic, simmer until anchovies melt.
  3. Add the broccoli rape and fava beans into the pan and stir until well incorporated. When your pasta will be cooked (al dente!) with the slotted spoon add your pasta to the pan with broccoli and fava bean mixture
  4. Mix well, add half cup pasta water and keep mixing on a high heat for about a minute. Shut off the heat and add Parmesan cheese and extra olive oil. Mix well and serve.

Add pasta to the sauce and combine well. If too thick then add in pasta water. Keep on low and covered until. Blanch fava beans for a few minutes. Strain beans and add to an ice bath, remove casings.

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