How do i cook with dried fava beans?
While buying dried fava beans instead of canned or fresh beans can save you money and space, dried fava beans can be tricky to cook properly. With some care, however, they can be just as good as fresh fava beans.Buying Good BeansBefore buying any dried fava beans inspect them to see if the surface of the beans are smooth and firm. Good dried fava beans will also be bright in color.SortingSpread some of the fava beans out on a white plate. Pick out any beans that look dirty or damaged. Also remove any dirt or small stones that you find with the beans.SoakAdd the dried fava beans to a pot. Add cold water equal to three times the amount of beans.
