Broad beans (Vicia faba) are arguably the least glamorous of the legumes – a family vegetables that includes mange tout, snap ...

Walnuts add a spice hit to this breezy spring side. “Fresh broad beans and peas are harbingers of spring. They have a sweetness when freshly harvested and grown that is unsurpassed and are welcome in ...

Pod the peas and save the pods. Bring a large saucepan of water (4.8 litres approx.) to the boil and add 2 tablespoons of salt. Add the pea pods and cook for 5 minutes. Then scoop them out.

Here are some of our favourite ways to cook and eat this seasonal ingredient. Broad beans, peas, anchovy and soft-boiled egg Credit: China Squirrel "This salad is an excellent side dish yet ...

Come springtime, a version of this makes its way to our table weekly. At that point in the season, when fresh peas and broad beans are bountiful, set aside some time to pod them yourself ...

Today, we look into five companies creating protein isolates from fava beans for plant-based alternatives and other foods.

Soak the yellow split peas in plenty of water overnight or for a minimum of 8 hours. For a smoother dip, blend the fava ...

These dense bean salad recipes are hearty dishes that combine delicious ingredients like beans, veggies, meats and cheeses.

Refrigerate. Snap woody ends from asparagus. Remove strings from snap peas. Remove fava beans from pods. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Prepare a bowl of ice water. Blanch favas 1 minute ...

Remove and set aside. Add the broad beans and peas and boil for about 3 minutes, then drain. Add all the vegetables to the risotto and heat through. Remove from the heat and stir through the lemon ...

And pasta with spring veg is a match made in heaven! Hero produce such as asparagus, snow peas and broad beans with these seasonal pasta recipes - perfect for quick weeknights, and weekend ...