Shrimp And Fava Beans
Shrimp And Fava Beans is a flavorful Continental Desserts & Baking dish prepared with quality ingredients. Set a large pot on the stove.
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Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
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Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
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Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
Ingredients Required
Tap or click any ingredient to check off during cookingStep-by-Step Cooking Method
Follow numbered steps for authentic taste and perfectionSet a large pot on the stove.
Put in 1 gallon water and 1 cup kosher salt.
Bring to a boil.
Ready a large bowl of ice water.
Tear open the fava pods and remove the beans, discarding the outer pods.
Place the beans in the boiling water for 1 to 2 minutes, then remove with a slotted spoon and transfer to a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking.
When cooled, remove the outer hull of each bean and place the shelled beans in a bowl, discarding the hulls.
Place the butter and the shrimp in a wide skillet and set on the stove.
Turn the heat to the lowest setting and stir as the butter melts and the shrimp begin to cook.
Season with salt and pepper and add lemon juice and white wine.
As the temperature rises, keep a close eye on the shrimp, stirring frequently.
Remove with a slotted spoon when the shrimp are pink and slightly curled.
Add the peeled favas to the pan and increase the heat to medium-high.
Cook until the favas are heated all the way through, then taste for seasoning and adjust.
Be sure to taste both the beans and the liquid.
Add the radishes to the pan and turn off the heat.
Return the shrimp to the pan and toss to combine.
Divide the shrimp and fava mixture with the juice among 4 bowls, and garnish with parsley.
Serve immediately.
Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings
- Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome non-vegetarian meal.
- Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.