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Verdinas with prawns recipe

Verdinas with prawns recipe

100% Asturian recipe

Updated on 3 December 2025
  • Verdinas with prawns recipe
  • Verdinas with prawns recipe
  • Verdinas with prawns recipe
  • Verdinas with prawns recipe

Verdinas are very fine beans, buttery if cooked to the point. In Asturias there are in the Ardisana Valley area in LlanesSmooth on the palate, they combine very well with seafood and game -Rabbit, wild boar… -.


Here we present a recipe with prawns, but it would also be delicious with clams, langoustines, or lobster, to name a few possible combinations. When it comes to pairing it with a drink, we recommend enjoying it with a sparkling natural cider, and that way you have a 100% Asturian food.
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Verdinas with prawns recipe for 5 people:

Cooking time is relative, as no two legumes are exactly alike, nor does cooking water have the same hardness; it will depend on your region. As a general recommendation: let them cook until tender. to soak the beans 12 hours minimum and a cooking time of about two hours and three quarters.

You can see our video with all the steps and tips.

Ingredients:

· 500 grams green beans.
· 500 grams of prawns (fresh or frozen).
· Vegetables: 1 carrot, 1 leek, 2 cloves of garlic, 1 green pepper, 1 onion.
· I smoked with the heads and shells of the prawns, and a drizzle of virgin olive oil.
1 bay leaf.
· Sweet paprika.
· 1 tablespoon flour.
· 1 teaspoon salt.
· Virgin olive oil.
· Sparkling natural cider glass.


Text: for asturias.com Copyright Ramon Molleda



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