Fava beans
If your soil isn't frozen, you may still be able to plant these nutritious treasures. Fava beans are easy to grow and can be eaten in numerous ways. If your soil isn't frozen yet and you're not expecting the temperatures to go less than 20F ... [... more]
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Deep-Fried Broad Beans (Fava Beans)
Add the broad beans to the hot oil and fry until lightly coloured. Remove the fried beans using a slotted spoon. Drain on kitchen paper. Heat the vegetable oil in a wok or deep saucepan. Season with salt and serve. 10 snack-sized ... [... more]
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Warm Garlicky Fava Beans
Pierce outer skin with thumbnail and squeeze each bean out of its skin with thumb and forefinger. Bring large pot of water to a boil over high heat. Add fava beans, reduce heat and simmer 1 minute. Drain, rinse under cold running water and drain ... [... more]
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Fool Medemmas -- Fava Beans
Yet another Egyptian Marie Henein recipe. Serves 4. This is a way of preparing fava beans, which are commonly eaten as a breakfast food in Egypt. The ingredients tend to be common for the dish but may be varied in their quantities. Pour the beans ... [... more]
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Foole Moudammas (fava bean dish - Middle East)
Cook (or bring to a boil) fava beans, draining most of the water. Serve with fresh chopped parlsley (plenty is tasty!) and olive oil (1-2 tbsp mixed in, then about 1 tbsp poured over the final mixture). Variations with scallions, cumin, tomatoes ... [... more]
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The South Beach Diet Cookbook: More Than 200 Delicious ...
 Another Cookbook Suggestion: I really like South Beach by design. I have lost 40 pounds and love the fact it is a "healthy" low-carb alternative. It was great to see them (though not a suprise considering book sales) to come out with the [... more]
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Twelve Months of Monastery Salads: 200 Divine Recipes ...
Recommended for Economical Variety and Simplicity: This is the tenth cookbook by Benedictine Monk Brother Victor-Antoine D'Avila-Latourrette and the fifth that is organized to reflect recipes by season or by other milestones in the course of the year. [... more]
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The French Laundry Cookbook
From Amazon.com: To eat at Thomas Keller's Napa Valley restaurant, The French Laundry, is to experience a peak culinary experience. In The French Laundry Cookbook, Keller articulates his passions and offers home cooks a means to duplicate the level of [... more]
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Dead Souls
From Amazon.com: When an author as successful as Rankin has been with his tough and idiomatic Scottish thrillers, a problem sets in after several books: how to keep the formula fresh. Rankin has delivered a powerful series of books featuring his [... more]
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Cover Crops Rediscovered
Cover crops Rediscovered. Fava beans, annual rye grass, oats, barley and clovers can all act as natural cover crops over the winter. Besides improving soil, they can control erosion, attract pollinating insects and reduce weeds.,Cover crops ... [... more]
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Fracture (Widescreen)
Double Jeopardy for Dummies: This is a thriller which unfortunately goes over territory that has already been explored many times. With unlikeable characters and unnecessary plot devices, the performances by Hopkins and Gosling almost manage to rescue [... more]
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Jeremiah Tower Cooks: 250 Recipes from an American Master
From Amazon.com: As founding chef at California's famed Chez Panisse, chef at San Francisco's Stars, and author of the award-winning New American Classics, Jeremiah Tower is a forefather of New American cooking. His culinary signature is pristinely [... more]
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