Confetti Succotash Food

LOBSTER SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Put shell beans in a saucepan, barely covered with water. Add 1 teaspoon salt, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer gently for 20 to 30 minutes, until tender. Beans may be cooked in advance, up to 24 hours ahead, and stored in their broth. (Skip this step if using frozen beans.)
• In another pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add Romano beans and blanch for 1 minute, then drain and cool.
• Put butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook until softened, about 10 minutes. Add okra and red pepper and sauté for 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add corn kernels, zucchini, shelling beans, Romano beans, green tomato and serrano chile. Season generously with salt and pepper and sauté gently for 5 minutes.
• Add lobster meat, stir in crème fraîche, and simmer for another 2 to 3 minutes. Check seasoning and adjust salt to taste. Serve immediately, accompanied by brioche toasts, grilled polenta or grits, if you wish.

CONFETTI SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute peppers and onion in butter until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add the remaining ingredients. Bring to a gentle boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5-6 minutes or until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally.

SUCCOTASH RECIPE

Steps:

• Cook lima beans as directed on package until tender. Drain and set aside.
• Melt butter in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add onion and bell pepper; cook and stir 7 minutes or until tender.
• Stir in lima beans, corn, paprika, garlic salt, thyme and pepper until well mixed. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 3 to 5 minutes or until vegetables are heated through.

CONFETTI CORN

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a large saute pan. Add the onion and saute for 5 minutes, until the onion is soft. Stir in the bell pepper and saute for 2 more minutes.
• Add the butter to the pan and allow it to melt. Over medium heat, add the corn, salt, and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 to 7 minutes, until the corn just loses its starchiness. Season to taste, gently stir in the basil or other green herbs, and serve hot.

CREAMY SUCCOTASH WITH BACON, THYME AND CHIVES

Steps:

• Fry bacon over medium-high heat in a Dutch oven until crisp, 7 to 8 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate.
• Pour off all but 2 Tbs. of the bacon drippings. Add onions; saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Add lima beans, 1/2 cup water, salt and pepper, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and continue to simmer, covered, until partially cooked, about 5 minutes. Add corn, cream, and thyme; return to a simmer, and warm until vegetables are fully cooked and cream doesn't pool, about 5 minutes longer. (Can be refrigerated at this point up to 2 days ahead.)
• When ready to serve, stir bacon and chives into warm succotash. This recipe doubles easily.

SUCCOTASH SOUP

Steps:

• Boil lima beans for ten minutes.
• Drain, rinse and drain again.
• Layer bacon on bottom of crockpot.
• Pour beans on top.
• Pour tomatoes (with juice) and corn (with juice) on top.
• Break up tomatoes if they're whole.
• Add broth and water.
• Cook on high for 3-4 hours (or low for 6-8 hours).
• Stir and serve.

CREAMY SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Cook lima beans according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
• In large nonstick skillet, add butter and bacon.
• Cook over medium-high heat until bacon starts to brown, about 3 minutes.
• Stir in onion and green pepper and cook 10 more minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add corn, broth, salt, pepper and cooked lima beans; simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in cream, tomatoes and parsley and heat through.

CONFETTI SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Place the bacon in a cold skillet, and begin to cook over medium low heat to render the fat.
• Once the bacon is cooked through, but not crispy, add the shallot, Lima beans, bell pepper, and corn.
• Cook until the shallot begins to soften, about 5 minutes.
• Add the garlic, and continue cooking for a few more minutes, making sure not to burn the garlic.
• Add the wine, and cook until it is nearly evaporated.
• Add the chicken stock, and cook until it's reduced by half.
• Add the cream, and cook for a few more minutes, until it starts to thicken slightly.
• Remove from the heat, add the cheese, and stir to combine.
• Taste the sauce, and add salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve immediately.

MISO-BUTTERED SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add red onion; cook and stir until crisp-tender, about 2-3 minutes. Add corn, edamame and red pepper. Cook until vegetables reach desired tenderness, 4-6 minutes longer., In a small bowl, mix butter and miso paste until combined; stir into pan until melted. Sprinkle with green onions and pepper before serving.

CONFETTI CORN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl combine corn, tomatoes, avocado, bell pepper, jicama, and red onion.

CREAMY CONFETTI SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• 1. Melt butter in 8-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook bell pepper and onions in butter 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender.2. Stir in remaining ingredients reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and cook 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender.wing it!This convenient succotash, made with frozen vegetables, can be made year-round, but in the summer months, it's even more delicious if you use fresh corn cut off the cob. Fresh corn on the cob is at its peak in summer.From "Betty Crocker's Dinner Made Easy With Rotisserie Chicken." Text Copyright 2004 General Mills. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.