When the weather turns chilly, a pot of slow-simmered butter beans is the kind of dinner that warms you from the inside out.

Note: From Betty Hallock. You may substitute 2 1/2 cups frozen limas for the fresh ones. For frozen beans, allow 1 to 2 minutes additional simmering time. Make a bouquet garni by tying together 1 bay ...

Lime and mint give creamy butter beans or baby lima beans a refreshing tang in this wholesome side dish. Instructions: In a medium saucepan, bring 6 cups of water and 1 tablespoon salt to a boil over ...

1. Cover shrimp with water in a 3-quart saucepan. Add shrimp boil. Bring to a rolling boil and cook 2 minutes. Turn off heat. Let shrimp sit at least 15 minutes, until pink and mostly opaque. Drain ...

1. In a soup pot, combine the beans with enough water to cover the beans (do not use the measured 6 cups from the ingredient list). Bring the water to a boil over high heat. Boil for 2 minutes. Cover ...

What’s in season: One of the oldest beans to come out of the New World, lima beans have a buttery, almost meaty texture with a plump, kidney-like shape. The beans, named after Lima, Peru, range from ...

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 or butterbeans because they cook a bit more ...

Nachos are usually a meaty affair, but when canned black beans, lentils, and mushrooms come together, they create a deeply ...

Got 30 minutes? You can cook up this delicious Mediterranean diet dinner recipe. Making Broccoli-Cheddar Butter Beans helps ...

Ancho chili-pepitas pesto is stirred into lima beans for a hearty vegetarian dish with pop. Deb Lindsey For The Washington Post We all have those foods we turn to, without elaborate planning or ...