mezzomediMezze · Levant / Egypt
Ful Medames
Stewed and mashed fava beans with cumin, lemon, and olive oil.
Ingredients
Pairings inside the dish
Garlic × Tomato Classic93%Garlic supports the umami of tomato in all Southern sauces.
- Garlic × Olive oil Classic91%
Olive oil and garlic, the foundational pairing of the South.
- Garlic × Flat-leaf parsley Classic90%
Persillade: chopped garlic and parsley, a universal condiment.
Olive oil × Tomato Classic89%Olive oil and tomato, the Mediterranean staple.
Fava bean × Garlic Classic88%Socca, purees, and traditional Mediterranean dishes consistently pair fava beans and garlic.
- Fava bean × Olive oil Classic88%
An essential lipid base for emulsion and flavor development.
- Olive oil × Flat-leaf parsley Classic88%
An essential emulsifying base; oil that carries the volatile oils of parsley into every bite.
Lemon × Garlic Classic87%Lemon and garlic in marinades and Levantine toum.
