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  1. FAGIOLINA DEL TRASIMENO CROUTONS

    30 October 2011 // flaviabi

    crostoni di pane con la fagiolina

    Ingredients for 4 people:

    4 slices of bread (preferably two days old)
    1 egg
    3 tablespoons of flour
    150 gr. Fagiolina del Trasimeno (Umbria typical beans)
    1 red onion
    Flowers of wild fennel
    salt
    Black pepper (or chili)
    Extra virgin olive oil
    When water id boiling pour the beans and cook for 50 minutes.Drain and dress with extra virgin olive oil, salt, black pepper and an onion cut into thin slices. Stir well and let stand. Beat the eggs, dip the slices and then pass it in flour. Put plenty of oil in a frying pan and fry the bread slices until golden brown. When ready, place the seasoned fagiolina on it , shredded flowers of fennel, a drizzle of olive oil and a sprinkling of pepper.


  2. BEANS WITH TOMATOES

    5 September 2011 // flaviabi

    fagioli in umido

    Ingredients for 4 people:
    800 gr. BORLOTTI beans
    2 onions
    1 clove of garlic
    250 gr. Ham (one piece)
    wild mint
    chive
    lemon
    2 glasses of white wine
    200 gr. Tomato puree
    2 Sage’ leaves
    Extra virgin olive oil
    salt
    chili

    If using dried beans, let soak for 12 hours in water. In a skillet saute garlic and onion finely chopped. When golden add the chopped ham into fillets, white wine and cook for 15 minutes over low heat. Now add all the chopped herbs, lemon grated zest and last the tomato puree and cook for 10 minutes, adding chili. Add the beans and cook over low heat for at least 30-35 minutes, adding water as necessary.