Spanish Lima Beans
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Spanish Lima Beans

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dried lima beans
  • 2 medium onions, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fat or salad oil
  • 1 pound tomatoes
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • few grains pepper
  • 1 teaspoon sugar

Directions

  1. Cover lima beans with cold water; let stand overnight; drain.
  2. Cover with boiling salted water: bring to boil; cook 1/2 hour.
  3. Cook onions in fat or salad oil until golden brown: add remaining ingredients.
  4. Drain beans; add.
  5. Simmer in 1 1/2 -quart saucepan 1 hour or until beans are tender.

Other Information

Author: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Source: Metropolitan Cookbook (1964-02-01)

Category: Side

Ingredients: lima bean, onion, salad oil, tomato, bay leaf, salt, pepper, sugar

Equipment: measuring spoons, measuring cups, pot, saucepan

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