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Article: New ways to whet the appetite
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- The Nelson Mail
- Article date:
- September 28, 2001
CopyrightCopyright 2001 The Nelson Mail. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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If you want to try some adventurous new ideas with broad beans
and elevate them out of the ordinary, here are some exciting new
ways to enjoy an old favourite.
Stew of artichokes, broad beans and garlic
This is a traditional stew of Provence where most kitchen gardens
feature a few globe artichokes and rows of broad beans for spring
harvest.
The recipes uses a marriage of these two classic Provencal
vegetables and blends green garlic, pulled in spring when the bases
are just beginning to swell and have a mild onion-like flavour and
appearance.
Served with fresh crusty bread and wine, this simple stew laden
with the flavours of olive oil, garlic and herbs is a spring country
treat.
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