Portuguese Favas

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This recipe came from an online site for recipes from portugal.

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Steps

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Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat , then add onion & garlic & saute until golden brown.

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Add red pepper flakes , tomato sauce , hot water , parsley , salt , pepper & paprika & bring to a boil.

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Reduce heat & simmer for 30 minutes.

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Gently stir in fava beans , then remove from heat & let stand several minutes to allow flavors to meld before serving.

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Ingredients

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olive oil, onions, garlic cloves, red pepper flakes, tomato sauce, hot water, fresh parsley, salt, black pepper, paprika, fava beans