{"id":3472,"date":"2014-07-12T05:53:08","date_gmt":"2014-07-12T04:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boxtedberries.com\/?p=3472"},"modified":"2014-07-12T05:53:08","modified_gmt":"2014-07-12T04:53:08","slug":"broad-bean-mint-cakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/boxtedberries.com\/broad-bean-mint-cakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Broad bean mint cakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxtedberries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/recipe-broad-bean-mint-cakes.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boxtedberries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/recipe-broad-bean-mint-cakes.jpg\" alt=\"Broad bean mint cakes\" width=\"600\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/boxtedberries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/recipe-broad-bean-mint-cakes.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/boxtedberries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/recipe-broad-bean-mint-cakes-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/boxtedberries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/recipe-broad-bean-mint-cakes-768x554.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>These broad bean mint cakes\u00a0are really tasty and easy to make\u00a0&#8211; a\u00a0great way to liven up summer veggies with little effort.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a Yotam Ottolenghi recipe, published in the Waitrose magazine. Ottolenghi is a\u00a0master of making vegetables interesting, and this recipe is unusually simple for him.<\/p>\n<p>These are delicious\u00a0served with new potatoes and a simple salad.<\/p>\n<h2>Ingredients for broad bean mint cakes<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2 tbsp olive oil<\/li>\n<li>3 large shallots, chopped<\/li>\n<li>350g broad beans<\/li>\n<li>10g mint leaves<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 clove garlic, crushed<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp lemon zest<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 tsp ground cumin<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 tsp caster sugar<\/li>\n<li>2 eggs, separate<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 tsp salt<\/li>\n<li>Freshly ground black pepper, to taste<\/li>\n<li>50 grams breadcrumbs<\/li>\n<li>400 ml sunflower oil for frying<\/li>\n<li>Lemon wedges to serve<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Directions<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Fry the shallots over a gentle heat.<\/li>\n<li>Blanch the broad beans in boiling water for a couple of minutes, then blitz them in a food processor until lumpy &#8211; be careful not to over chop them so they get mushy.<\/li>\n<li>Put\u00a0the broad beans into a bowl, then\u00a0stir in the\u00a0shallots, mint, garlic, lemon zest, sugar, one\u00a0egg, salt, and pepper.<\/li>\n<li>Shape the mixture into six patties, then put them on a shallow tray in the freezer\u00a0for an hour, to firm up.<\/li>\n<li>Beat the second egg, then dip each patty into the\u00a0egg then the breadcrumbs.<\/li>\n<li>Fry patties for 2-3 minutes each side, until golden brown.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxtedberries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/recipe-broad-bean-mint-cake-mixture.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boxtedberries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/recipe-broad-bean-mint-cake-mixture.jpg\" alt=\"Broad bean mint cake mixture\" width=\"600\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/boxtedberries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/recipe-broad-bean-mint-cake-mixture.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/boxtedberries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/recipe-broad-bean-mint-cake-mixture-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/boxtedberries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/recipe-broad-bean-mint-cake-mixture-768x572.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxtedberries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/recipe-broad-bean-mint-fritter-raw.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3476\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boxtedberries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/recipe-broad-bean-mint-fritter-raw.jpg\" alt=\"Broad bean mint cakes\" width=\"600\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/boxtedberries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/recipe-broad-bean-mint-fritter-raw.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/boxtedberries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/recipe-broad-bean-mint-fritter-raw-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/boxtedberries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/recipe-broad-bean-mint-fritter-raw-768x485.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These broad bean mint cakes\u00a0are really tasty and easy to make\u00a0&#8211; 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