Ful Nabed (Egyptian Bean And Vegetable Soup) Recipe

• 1 c. Minced onions
• 2 x Garlic cloves, pressed
• 1/4 c. Extra virgin olive oil
• 1 tsp Grnd cumin seeds
• 1 1/2 tsp Sweet Hungarian paprika
• 1/4 tsp Cayenne
• 2 x Bay leaves Large carrot, minced
• 1 c. Minced fresh tomatoes
• 3 1/2 c. Vegetable stock
• 2 c. Canned or possibly cooked fava beans
• 1/4 c. Minced fresh parsley
• 3 Tbsp. Fresh lemon juice Salt and freshly grnd Black pepper to taste Fresh mint leaves (optional)

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