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Lebanese ful medames

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  • 400 g cooked fava beans
Pour the whole can of fava beans, liquid and all, into a small pot and heat on medium about 10 minutes until it releases plenty of liquid and comes to a good boil.
Pour into a bowl and lightly crush with a potato masher or fork so the beans mostly split into a few pieces.
  • 1 cloves garlic
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
Add the garlic, lemon juice and olive oil.
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 50 g chickpeas
Add salt and the chickpeas and mix together.
Fill a serving bowl with the mixed beans, make a dip in the centre and add a spoon or two of whole chickpeas.
Topping the ful
  • whole chickpeas
  • ¼ whole onion
  • ¼ whole tomato
Top with diced onion and diced tomato.
  • parsley
  • olive oil
Garnish with finely chopped parsley and drown the dish in high quality olive oil.