# Broad Bean and Pancetta Bake

Recipe by [Nora Vasquez](https://fridge.menu/en/u/noravasquez)

A creamy baked broad bean pot with pecorino and smoked scamorza, finished with crispy pancetta.

Servings: 3 · Cook 30 min · Side dishes

Contains: milk, eggs

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## Ingredients

- 350 g [fresh broad beans](https://fridge.menu/en/i/beans)
- 200 g [spring onion](https://fridge.menu/en/i/onion)
- 2 pcs [eggs](https://fridge.menu/en/i/eggs)
- 150 g [pancetta](https://fridge.menu/en/i/bacon)
- 100 g aged pecorino
- 100 g pecorino
- 100 g [smoked scamorza](https://fridge.menu/en/i/smoked-scamorza)
- 5 pcs [mint](https://fridge.menu/en/i/mint)
- 1 pcs [rosemary](https://fridge.menu/en/i/rosemary)
- 2 tbsp [olive oil](https://fridge.menu/en/i/olive-oil)
- 30 g [butter](https://fridge.menu/en/i/butter)
- [salt](https://fridge.menu/en/i/salt) — to taste
- [black pepper](https://fridge.menu/en/i/black-pepper) — to taste

## Steps

1. Blanch the fresh broad beans for 2-3 minutes in salted boiling water, rinse under cold water and remove the skins. (3 min)
2. Slice the spring onion into half-moons, place in a non-stick pan with butter and cook over low heat. (6 min)
3. Add the beans, hot water, mint and rosemary; cook and season with salt and pepper.
4. Let cool for 10 minutes. (10 min)
5. Transfer the mixture to a blender with the aged pecorino, smoked scamorza and eggs; blend until smooth.
6. Grease small moulds with butter, fill them three-quarters full and place in a heatproof dish with water for a water bath.
7. Bake in the oven at 170°C for 25-30 minutes. (28 min)
8. Fry the pancetta slices with olive oil in a pan until golden. (5 min)
9. Let the moulds cool, turn out onto a plate, and garnish with pancetta and pecorino.

Published 2026-10-08

https://fridge.menu/en/r/bean-casserole-with-pancetta-ybvmd1r7

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