SPRING VEGETABLES WITH SHALLOTS AND LEMON

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Categories     Bean     Vegetable     Side     Sauté     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Lemon     Asparagus     Spring     Healthy     Shallot     Gourmet     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
4 shallots, cut crosswise into thin slices
1 pound sugar snap peas, trimmed
1 pound asparagus, trimmed and cut diagonally into 1/2-inch slices
3 pounds fresh fava beans, shelled, blanched in boiling water 1 minute, and outer skins removed, or 1 pound frozen Fordhook lima beans, blanched and, if desired, skinned in same manner
two 3-inch strips lemon zest removed with a vegetable peeler and cut crosswise into julienne strips
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil and 1/2 tablespoon butter over moderately high heat until foam subsides and sauté shallots, stirring, until tender, about 2 minutes. With a slotted spoon transfer shallots to a bowl. In fat remaining in skillet, sauté snap peas with salt to taste, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender and add in shallots.
  • In skillet, heat remaining tablespoon oil and 1/2 tablespoon butter over moderately high heat until foam subsides and sauté asparagus with salt to taste, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender. Add fava or lima beans and sauté, stirring occasionally, 2 minutes. Add zest, lemon juice, snap peas and shallots, and salt and pepper to taste and sauté, stirring, until just heated through.

kirboli
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This dish was a bit too expensive for my taste. I think I could have found a similar recipe for less money.


Tshewang Rigzin
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! It's a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Phani Kasagani
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my dish turned out bland and watery. I think I might have added too much water.


Iqra Qaiser
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This dish was easy to make and the results were delicious. I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a healthy and flavorful side dish.


IRFAN Gaming
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Overall, this was a good dish. I would definitely make it again, but I would make a few changes to the recipe.


Irfan Summra
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This dish was a bit too salty for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with less salt.


laggmaster
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The vegetables were a bit overcooked for my liking. I think I would have preferred them to be a bit more crisp.


fored raja
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This dish was a bit too sour for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with less lemon juice.


Salahuddin Sarwar
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out perfectly. The vegetables were tender and flavorful, and the sauce was light and lemony. I would definitely make this again.


Thaniait Hasan
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This was a great way to use up some of the spring vegetables I had on hand. The dish was easy to make and the results were delicious. I especially liked the way the lemon brightened up the flavors of the vegetables.


Youssef Abdo
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I'm not usually a fan of vegetables, but this dish changed my mind! The shallots and lemon really brought out the flavor of the vegetables and the pistachios added a nice touch of crunch. I will definitely be making this again!


Davies Chinyama40
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures. The vegetables were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and f


Aamino Yaasmiin
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This dish was a delight! The shallots and lemon added a bright and tangy flavor to the spring vegetables, and the pistachios gave it a nice crunch. I especially enjoyed the asparagus, which was perfectly cooked and still had a slight bite to it. I wi