Black Kale and Borlotti Farinata

This black kale and borlotti farinata is a hearty and flavourful dish made with chickpea flour and vegetables. Soft inside with a lightly golden surface, it is perfect served warm as a main dish or cut into slices as a snack.

Ingredients

  • 200 g chickpea flour
  • 600 ml water
  • 200 g cooked borlotti beans
  • 150 g black kale
  • 30 ml extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

How to Make It

  • Place chickpea flour in a bowl
  • Gradually add water while whisking
  • Mix until smooth and lump free
  • Let rest for about 10 minutes
  • Wash and chop the black kale
  • Heat a little olive oil in a pan
  • Add kale and cook briefly
  • Add borlotti beans and stir
  • Add vegetables to the batter
  • Season with salt and pepper
  • Pour into an oiled baking dish
  • Bake at 200°C for about 30 to 35 minutes
  • Cook until golden and set

Tips

  • Whisk well to avoid lumps
  • Let batter rest before baking
  • Use a well-oiled tray
  • Serve warm or at room temperature

Storage

  • Keep refrigerated for up to 2 days
  • Best eaten within 24 to 48 hours
  • Not suitable for freezing

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