Main course
Fabada Asturiana
A dish that slowly simmers large white fabes with chorizo, morcilla, and salt pork in a thick broth without breaking the beans.
3 hrs 30 mins cooking time8 servings12 ingredients
What you’ll need
- Dried fabes beans: 600 g
- Chorizo: 300 g
- Morcilla blood sausage: 250 g
- Salt pork belly: 300 g
- Yellow onion: 200 g
- Garlic: 3 cloves
- Bay leaf: 2 pieces
- Saffron threads: 0.2 g
- Sweet paprika: 4 g
- Cold water: 2700 ml
- Salt: 5 g
- Soaking water: 2000 ml
Nutrition per serving
Approximate values for one of 8 servings.
- Energy
- 690 kcal
- Protein
- 37 g
- Fat
- 39 g
- Carbohydrate
- 54 g
How to make it
- Sort and rinse the fabes and soak them in cold water in the refrigerator for 8-12 hours. Soak the salt pork separately if necessary, then rinse everything.
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From the In My Fridge recipe collection. Cooking time is a guide; allow extra time for preparation.



