Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
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Fava
by
Halime Getir
Ingredients :

- 500gr dry fava beans
- 2 medium sized onion
- 5 soup spoon olive oil
- 5 soup spoon lemon juice
- ½ bunch of dill
- Salt, water
- 1 dessert spoon sugar

Method :

1. Put the fava into a cooking pot and add a roughly chopped medium onions
2. Add 1 dessert spoon sugar and enough salt
3. And add enough water to create a thick paste, after ıt gets cooked there has to be left a little water in the pot.
4. Mash the fava when it is warm
5. Place it into a serving dish
6. When ıt cools down, spread dill over it
7. Add lemon juice and olive oil over it
8. Cut it as you wish and serve

Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
Halime Getir
Turkey
halime@ilrmagazine.net
Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)