Instructions: Black-eyed pea, chickpea and Grana stew
The previous evening rinse the legumes and soak them in cold water for 8 hours. The next morning rinse them again and cook in abundant salty water according to the instructions on the box until they are soft (me 1 hour) then drain them and set aside.
In a large pan combine grated onion, garlic, celery, fennel, carrot. Add a generous pinch of salt and 4 tablespoons of olive oil and cook on medium heat until all the vegetables are tender. Combine diced potatoes and sliced in half cherry tomatoes. Stir and cook for another 2 to 3 minutes.
Move the veggies into a pot, add your legumes, another pinch of salt, a pinch of pepper, 2 bay leaves and 900 ml of water. Cook for 20 minutes stirring occasionally.
Add diced Grana cheese, stir and cook for another 10 minutes. Taste and adjust with salt and pepper if necessary.
After this time remove the bay leaves and serve hot.
Notes
8 hours waiting time.The nutritional values are generated automatically for indicative purposes only and are therefore not completely accurate.
Nutrition
Serving: 4personeCalories: 444kcal
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