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Spicy Sichuan Fava Beans

A home-style side dish of tender fava beans stir-fried with chili powder and Sichuan peppercorns, delivering a savory, sweet, fresh, and pleasantly numbing flavor.

15 min
Easy
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Spicy Sichuan Fava Beans

Ingredients

tender fava beans (washed and drained) to taste
scallions (minced) to taste
ginger (minced) to taste
cooking oil 30 g
fine salt 1 tsp
sugar 2 tsp
water to taste
chili powder 1 tbsp
MSG 2 tsp
Sichuan peppercorns 1 tsp

Instructions

1

Preparation

Wash and drain the tender fava beans; mince the scallions and ginger.

2

Stir-frying

Heat the oil in a wok, add the minced scallions and ginger and stir-fry until fragrant, then add the fava beans and stir-fry evenly. Add the fine salt, sugar, water, and chili powder, and continue stir-frying for about 1 minute. Add the MSG and Sichuan peppercorns, stir well to combine, and serve.