This basic method of cooking fava beans was taught to me by chef Gabriel Claycamp of Culinary Communion. When I was recently able to get ahold of fresh fava beans, I wanted to cook them in a way that highlighted the taste of the beans themselves, and here?
This robust and refreshing salad features sautéed shrimp tossed with Pico de Gallo and served on a salad of mixed greens and avocado slices. Ranch dressing adds just the right amount of creamy coolness to the dish.