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Ful Medames Recipe | Traditional Middle Eastern Fava Bean Dis

Ful Medames is a classic and nutritious dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, commonly enjoyed across the Middle East and North Africa. This hearty meal is known for its rich flavor, simple ingredients, and high nutritional value, making it a popular choice for breakfast or a light meal. 

The dish is prepared by gently cooking fava beans until soft, then mixing them with olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, and spices. The result is a creamy yet slightly chunky texture with a savory and tangy taste. Fresh herbs and toppings like tomatoes, onions, or boiled eggs are often added to enhance flavor and presentation. 

Ful Medames is typically served with warm bread, making it a complete and satisfying dish. It is both filling and healthy, packed with protein and fiber. Its simple preparation and comforting taste make it a staple in many households. 

Whether enjoyed as a traditional breakfast or a light meal, Ful Medames offers a delicious and wholesome experience with every bite. 

Cooking Method


  1.  Heat the cooked fava beans in a pan over low heat. 
  2.  Add a little water if needed to soften. 
  3.  Lightly mash some of the beans for a creamy texture. 
  4.  Add garlic, cumin, salt, and olive oil. 
  5.  Mix well and cook for a few minutes. 
  6.  Remove from heat and add lemon juice. 
  7.  Garnish with fresh herbs. 
  8.  Serve warm with bread.

 

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2 cups cooked fava beans

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2 tablespoons olive oil

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2 cloves garlic, minced

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1 tablespoon lemon juice

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Salt to taste

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1/2 teaspoon cumin powder

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Fresh parsley or coriander for garnish

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