
Broad beans
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Broad beans Faba bean (broad/fava beans) (Vicia faba) Description Edible pulses with a savory, nutty flavor and creamy–meaty bite when cooked; main market types: broad/major (large seeds for human food), minor/equina (smaller; food/feed). Culinary range: excellent purées (e.g., bissara, purée di fave), stews (e.g., ful medames), salads, roasted...