SC - fava beans

[Olwen the Odd]

I made that Pottage at Trial by Fire a couple of years ago.  I won in that 
division with it.  Very good, very easy, very cost effective.
Olwen

>I have been assigned the task of cooking "Pottage of Beans" for an upcoming
>feast and the recipe calls for fava beans.  Now, not being sure what they
>look like, I have done some searching on-line ... and found a site which
>talks about Pythagoras' prohibition on the eating of them.  I thought the
>List might be interested.
>
>http://www.s-t.com/daily/05-96/05-29-96/c01li096.htm
>
>(Oh, I do now know that they are broad beans.)
>Gwynydd

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