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Tue, Oct 07, 2025

FIMBY: Fava beans do double duty

Winter cover crop also produces delicious beans and greens

Sun, Jun 05, 2022

Favas add colorful, flavorful twist to succotash

Fava bean succotash features fresh corn

Sun, Jun 16, 2019

Tricks to make most of late fava beans

Roman-inspired fava beans are good as side dish or on crostini

Sun, May 05, 2019

Fava beans and asparagus co-star in spring salad

Dress bright veggies with an easy vinaigrette

Sun, Jan 20, 2019

Like fava beans? Try fava greens in dishes such as pasta shells

Leaves taste great, need a lot less work

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