Creamy Lima Beans | Oregonian Recipes

Creamy Lima Beans | Oregonian Recipes

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Dried lima beans, with their abundant starch, turn rich and creamy with long cooking; this recipe calls for the smaller limas often labeled baby lima beans o...

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups dried small lima beans (baby lima or butterbeans)
  • 9 cups water, plus more as needed
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/8 teaspoon plus 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped yellow onion (optional)
  • Freshly ground black pepper (optional)

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