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Fava

Fava

£6≈ €7.18

Iznik · London

Broad bean and celeriac purée topped with onion slivers and dill.

Nutrition

≈ 200 kcalper portion of about 200 g
  • Protein14%
    14%
  • Fat41%
    41%
  • Carbohydrates45%
    45%

Estimate for a typical portion of this dish; the venue's recipe may differ.

About the dish

A thick purée made from broad beans, often garnished with aromatics.

Cuisine
Turkish

Typical ingredients

  • broad beans
  • celeriac
  • onion
  • dill
  • olive oil

General information about this dish, not provided by the venue. Dish pictures are illustrations based on the menu description, not photos from the venue.

History of the dish

Turkey

fava
© E4024 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
Turkey
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Fava, also known as bakla ezmesi, is a traditional Turkish dish made of dried fava beans (broad beans, called bakla in Turkish), which are soaked and dehulled, leaving the deeper green split inner seeds.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Fava (Turkish dish)” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

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