Top 5 facts about Coal Mining. 1  1. Worldwide production â Back in 2008, the worldâs coal mines produced 5,845 megatons of black coal and 951 megatons of brown coal. 2  4. Let there be light â Over 40 per cent of the worldâs electricity is provided by coal.
Fava beans. Fava beans are a broad green legume that grow in long pods and are popular in many Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines. Fava beans are almost always removed from the pods before preparing them, although it is possible to braise whole fava bean pods.ava beans are used in a number of different recipes and can be prepared using a variety of cooking techniques. They are frequently braised and used in stews, and can also be sauteed, sautÃ©ed or marinated and served in. salads
Note: fava beans (also called broad beans and pigeon beans) are high in tyramine, and shouldn't be eaten by people who take MAO inhibitors (e.g. antidepressants.) Pull off the top and unzip the seam of the bean pod. Open the pod and remove the beans. There are usually 4 to 5 beans per pod. The beans have a waxy outer coating, which you'll need to remove. Blanch them in boiling water for 30 seconds, and then transfer to an ice bath to stop the cooking process. The waxy coating will slip right off.