{"id":17759,"date":"2023-09-05T12:44:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T12:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/?p=17759"},"modified":"2023-08-27T18:39:07","modified_gmt":"2023-08-27T18:39:07","slug":"beans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/en\/beans\/","title":{"rendered":"Broad Beans: The Secrets I Discovered About This Magical Ingredient"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I've always been fascinated by different and somewhat unknown ingredients, and when I discovered broad beans, it was love at first sight. There's much more to this magical ingredient than meets the eye and I couldn't help but share everything I've discovered about them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"http:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-8.jpg\" alt=\"beans\" class=\"wp-image-18916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-8.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-8-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-8-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-8-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Broad Beans: The Secrets I Discovered About This Magical Ingredient<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you're also a food lover and are always on the lookout for new things, you need to know about broad beans. In this article, I'll tell you all about their origins, their health benefits, curiosities and even some interesting recipes. So get ready to be surprised by everything broad beans have to offer!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Main Conclusions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Broad beans are a magical ingredient with many health benefits;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They have a long history and are cultivated in many parts of the world;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Broad beans can be used in a variety of ways in cooking, from soups to salads and main dishes;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This ingredient is also used in other areas, such as medicine and the manufacture of cosmetics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are broad beans?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you haven't had the chance to try broad beans, you're missing out on one of nature's finest delicacies. Broad beans are legumes, similar to beans, and have a creamy texture and a sweet taste that goes perfectly with many dishes. They are considered a magical ingredient by many chefs and today, I'm going to tell you everything I've learned about broad beans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\"Broad beans are one of the jewels of the kitchen, incomparable in flavor and texture.\"<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Broad beans originate from the Middle East and the Mediterranean, but are also grown in many other regions of the world. They are usually light green in color and are harvested when they are still young and juicy. Broad beans are also called \"lima beans\", \"frijolet\", \"frijoles\" or \"broad beans\".<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"http:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-4.jpg\" alt=\"beans\" class=\"wp-image-18912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-4.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-4-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-4-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-4-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Origin and History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/pt.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fava\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pt.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fava\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">beans<\/a> are one of the oldest legumes and were first cultivated over 8,000 years ago. They are believed to have originated in Asia and were widely used by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In ancient Greece, broad beans were considered a sacred food source and were often used in religious rituals and festivals. The Romans also valued broad beans for their high nutritional value and used them in many of their recipes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the 16th century, broad beans were introduced to South America by Spanish and Portuguese colonizers. Today, they are grown all over the world, from South America to Europe and Africa. There are many different varieties of broad beans, including the common broad bean, the lima bean and the soy bean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Broad beans are a highly nutritious legume and are an excellent source of protein, iron and fiber. They are also rich in B vitamins, magnesium and potassium, making them an excellent choice for a healthy and balanced diet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, broad beans have many health benefits, including reducing the risk of heart disease, diabetes and cancer. They also help maintain bone and muscle health, as well as improving digestive health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In ancient Roman traditions, it was common to break a broad bean in half before eating and check if there was a dark mark on the inside of the bean. It was believed that this mark brought good luck and therefore people who found the mark were considered lucky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, broad beans are used in many cuisines around the world, from stews and soups to salads and main dishes. They are versatile and tasty, making them a popular ingredient in many delicious recipes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"http:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"beans\" class=\"wp-image-18910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-2-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-2-1-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-2-1-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-2-1-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Health benefits of broad beans<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Broad beans are a magical ingredient in cooking and, as well as being delicious, they offer many health benefits!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Benefits<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Source of vegetable protein<\/td><td>Broad beans are an excellent source of vegetable protein, which makes them a great option for vegetarians and vegans.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rich in fiber<\/td><td>Broad beans contain a large amount of fiber, which helps the digestive system function properly and prevents diseases such as constipation.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cholesterol reduction<\/td><td>Regular consumption of broad beans can help regulate cholesterol levels in the body, reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Source of iron<\/td><td>Broad beans are rich in iron, an important mineral for the production of red blood cells and the prevention of anemia.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Blood sugar control<\/td><td>Broad beans are a healthy source of carbohydrates, which are absorbed slowly by the body and help keep blood sugar levels stable.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Antioxidants<\/td><td>Broad beans contain antioxidants, which help protect the body's cells from damage caused by free radicals, preventing premature ageing and various diseases.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Consuming broad beans can be beneficial for people of all ages and health conditions. If you're looking for a delicious and healthy way to look after your body, try including broad beans in your diet!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"http:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-5.jpg\" alt=\"beans\" class=\"wp-image-18913\" title=\"Broad beans - Health benefits\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-5.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-5-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-5-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-5-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Broad bean nutritional table<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As I promised earlier, here is the detailed nutritional table for the delicious Favas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Nutrient<\/th><th>100g serving<\/th><th>%VD*<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Energy value<\/td><td>81 kcal<\/td><td>4%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>carbohydrates<\/td><td>14,7 g<\/td><td>5%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Proteins<\/td><td>5,7 g<\/td><td>8%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total fat<\/td><td>0.2g<\/td><td>0%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Saturated fats<\/td><td>0 g<\/td><td>0%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>dietary fiber<\/td><td>6,5 g<\/td><td>26%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Calcium<\/td><td>47 mg<\/td><td>5%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Iron<\/td><td>1.5 mg<\/td><td>11%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Magnesium<\/td><td>43 mg<\/td><td>17%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Phosphor<\/td><td>102 mg<\/td><td>15%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Potassium<\/td><td>715 mg<\/td><td>15%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Copper<\/td><td>0.4 mg<\/td><td>44%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Zinc<\/td><td>1.1 mg<\/td><td>16%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vitamin C<\/td><td>4 mg<\/td><td>9%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)<\/td><td>0.3 mg<\/td><td>27%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)<\/td><td>0.1 mg<\/td><td>8%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vitamin B3 (Niacin)<\/td><td>1.4 mg<\/td><td>9%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)<\/td><td>0.4 mg<\/td><td>31%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>folate<\/td><td>23 mcg<\/td><td>6%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here you can see how broad beans are rich in many essential nutrients, such as protein, fiber, iron and B vitamins. In addition, they are a healthy source of carbohydrates and important minerals such as potassium and magnesium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Knowing this, you can't ignore this magical and super versatile ingredient, can you?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Curiosities about broad beans<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout my career as a copywriting journalist, I've discovered some interesting facts about broad beans that I'd like to share with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"nv-cv-m wp-block-list\">\n<li>Broad beans are believed to be one of the oldest crops in the world, having been cultivated since 6,000 BC.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Broad beans were one of the first plants to be cultivated on a large scale in Europe and were an important source of food during the Middle Ages.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In Ancient Greece, broad beans were considered a sacred food and were used in religious festivals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Broad beans are members of the legume family and are close relatives of beans, peas and lentils.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Broad beans are often used in dishes from Mediterranean countries such as Greece, Italy and Portugal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Broad beans are rich in starch, which makes them a great ingredient for soups and stews.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Broad beans have a robust flavor and are often described as having an earthy taste.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Broad beans can be eaten fresh or dried, depending on personal preference and the recipe.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Broad beans have been used in Italian cuisine for centuries and are an important ingredient in dishes such as the famous \"broad bean risotto\".<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Broad beans are a good source of vegetable protein and are often used as a meat substitute in vegetarian and vegan dishes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>These curiosities about broad beans only scratch the surface of this magical and versatile ingredient. Now, let's explore some interesting recipes that you can try at home to enjoy this delicious ingredient.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"http:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-7.jpg\" alt=\"beans\" class=\"wp-image-18915\" title=\"Curiosities about broad beans\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-7.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-7-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-7-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-7-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Interesting recipes with broad beans<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Broad beans are a <a href=\"http:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/en\/ingredients\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"12053\">ingredient<\/a> very versatile in the kitchen and can be used in a variety of ways. <a href=\"http:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/en\/recipes-2\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"14959\">recipes<\/a> tasty and different. Here are some of my favorites:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fava beans with chorizo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This recipe is one of the simplest and most delicious with broad beans: saut\u00e9 some chopped chorizo in a pan, add cooked broad beans, season with salt and pepper to taste and cook for a few minutes. Serve hot and enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fava bean cream<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For a milder option, try making a broad bean cream. Cook the broad beans in salted water until soft, drain and blend in a blender with a little milk and melted butter until you have a smooth mixture. Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve hot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fava bean salad<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For a lighter and more refreshing option, make a broad bean salad with chopped cherry tomatoes, cucumber and red onion. Season with olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper to taste and mix well. Serve cold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fava bean risotto with Gorgonzola<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want something more sophisticated, try this recipe for broad bean risotto with gorgonzola cheese. Saut\u00e9 onion and garlic in a pan, add the arborio rice and mix well. In another pan, cook the broad beans and add them to the rice when it's almost cooked. Add the gorgonzola and mix well until it melts and forms a smooth cream. Serve warm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Oven Rice with Broad Beans<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For a complete meal, make oven rice with broad beans, chicken, broccoli and grated Parmesan cheese. Cook the rice with the broad beans and mix with the shredded chicken and saut\u00e9ed broccoli. Place in a baking dish, top with grated Parmesan cheese and bake for 20 minutes. Serve hot.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"http:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-6.jpg\" alt=\"beans\" class=\"wp-image-18914\" title=\"Interesting recipes with broad beans\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-6.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-6-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-6-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cozinhadave.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/favas-6-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other uses for broad beans<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, you already know that broad beans are tasty and incredibly healthy. But did you know that this delicacy has other uses besides food?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, that's right! Broad beans have been used for many other things over the years. Some people use them as a natural dye for fabrics, others as a natural perfume, and some even use them as a remedy for certain health problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"My Doctor Warned FAVA Has Powerful Benefits for the Whole Body\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BEEa4oNsXCY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the most commonly known uses, as an ingredient in culinary recipes, broad beans can be a complement to many other things. For example, I once tried a drink made with broad beans and was surprised to discover that it was absolutely delicious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Broad beans are also an interesting addition to salads, giving them a different flavor and a unique texture. And if you're a coffee fan, you could try adding them to your morning coffee. That's right! Broad beans can be roasted, ground and added to coffee for extra flavor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And it doesn't stop there! Broad beans can be used in many other creative ways. So if you want to try something new and different, you should definitely look for ways to use broad beans in other ways besides cooking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you can see in the image above, broad beans can also be used as a natural dye for fabrics. This process involves boiling dried broad beans in water and then using the water as a natural dye. The result is a warm, attractive shade of brown. Amazing, isn't it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As I discovered other uses for broad beans, I realized that this delicacy really is a magical ingredient! Not only is it tasty and healthy, but it's also versatile and can be used in many different ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So if you haven't tried broad beans yet, you should definitely add them to your shopping list. And if you're already a big fan, try using them in different and creative ways. You might be surprised what you discover!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Common questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"nv-cv-m sc_fs_faq sc_card\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>Why are broad beans considered a magical ingredient?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Broad beans are considered a magical ingredient because they have a wide range of health benefits and are versatile in cooking.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>What are broad beans?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Broad beans are seeds that belong to the legume family. They have been eaten as food for thousands of years.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>What is the origin and history of broad beans?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Broad beans originated in the Middle East, but have been cultivated in various regions of the world throughout history. They were an important source of food in ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman civilizations.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>What are the health benefits of broad beans?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Broad beans are an excellent source of vegetable protein, fiber, vitamins and minerals. They can aid digestion, promote heart health and strengthen the immune system, among other benefits.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>What does the nutritional table say about broad beans?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Broad beans are rich in essential nutrients such as iron, potassium, magnesium and B vitamins. They are also low in saturated fats and cholesterol.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>What are some interesting facts about broad beans?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p> Broad beans are considered lucky symbols in many cultures. They can also be used as organic fertilizer to improve soil quality.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>What are some interesting recipes using broad beans?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>Some interesting recipes with broad beans include broad bean soup, broad bean salad with goat's cheese and broad bean risotto.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>Apart from cooking, what other uses do broad beans have?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>As well as being used in cooking, broad beans can also be used as animal feed and as a raw material in the cosmetics industry.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n    \"@context\": \"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"Question\",\n            \"name\": \"Por que as favas s\\u00e3o consideradas um ingrediente m\\u00e1gico?\",\n            \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n                \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n                \"text\": \"<p>As favas s\\u00e3o consideradas um ingrediente m\\u00e1gico porque possuem uma grande variedade de benef\\u00edcios para a sa\\u00fade e s\\u00e3o vers\\u00e1teis na culin\\u00e1ria.<\\\/p>\"\n            }\n        },\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"Question\",\n            \"name\": \"O que s\\u00e3o favas?\",\n            \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n                \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n                \"text\": \"<p>Favas s\\u00e3o sementes que pertencem \\u00e0 fam\\u00edlia das leguminosas. 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Este ingrediente m\u00e1gico tem muito mais do que aparenta e eu n\u00e3o podia deixar de compartilhar tudo o que descobri sobre elas. 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