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Ingredients
For the crostini:- 1 sweet baguette
- Olive oil, for brushing
- 1 medium garlic clove, cut in half (optional)
- 2 1/2 pounds fava beans in pods
- 1/4 cup olive oil, plus more for garnish
- 4 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2 teaspoons thinly sliced fresh mint leaves
- 1 (2- to 3-ounce) piece Pecorino Romano cheese
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