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Farro & Herbs Recipe
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Farro & Herbs Recipe

11 ingredients 5 min + 30 min openrecipes
Farro & Herbs Recipe

Because I can't seem to get enough farro lately- a lunch made from farro, bocconcini, a bit of homemade creme fraiche, and herbs from last weeks farmers' market. And a couple pics from Golden Gate Park.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

285
Calories
14g
Protein
8g
Fat
42g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Farro 1/2 cup cooked (100g) 170
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups / 13 oz / 370 g uncooked semi-pearled farro
  • 2 teaspoons fine grain sea salt
  • 5 cups water
  • 1/3 cup creme fraiche (see head note)
  • 2 teaspoons freshly squeeze lemon juice (plus zest)
  • 2 teaspoons good-quality white wine vinegar
  • 2 bunches / 1 oz fresh chives, minced
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
  • scant teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
  • more salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 6 oz / 170g (good) mozzarella or bocconcini, cut or torn into chunks

Directions

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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