---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.02 Title: FAVA BEANS AND PEAS Categories: Side dish, Vegetables Yield: 1 recipe 2 c Fresh or frozen fava beans 1 c Fresh or frozen peas 1 tb Olive oil 2 ea Garlic cloves, minced 1 tb Fresh anise, chopped Salt & pepper, to taste Water In a heavy pot, heat the olive oil and add the salt & garlic & saute for a few minutes. The temperature should be about medium high. Add the anise & stir to mix. Add the fava beans and mix well. Add salt, pepper & water; cover the pot with a tight fitting lid. Turn down the heat & let steam cook until tender. Add the peas; stir to mix well. Cover again & steam until the peas are done, about ten minutes. Adjust salt & pepper & serve. -----