Corn And Lima Bean Medley Food

SLOW-COOKED BEAN MEDLEY

Steps:

• In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 12 ingredients. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until onion and peppers are tender. Discard bay leaves.

SUCCOTASH OF FRESH CORN, LIMA BEANS, TOMATOES AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and sprinkle with coarse salt. Sauté until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic; stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes, corn, and lima beans. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until corn and lima beans are tender and tomatoes are soft, about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season to taste with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Rewarm before continuing.
• Stir in basil and serve.

LIMA BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• For the salad: Combine the lima beans, broth and bacon in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer until the lima beans are tender and cooked through, adding the corn during the last 2 minutes of cooking, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove and discard the bacon and drain the beans and corn. Set aside to come to room temperature.
• Make the vinaigrette: Sprinkle the garlic with about 1/4 teaspoon salt. Use the flat side of a chef's knife to press down on the garlic and drag it across the cutting board. Keep mincing, pressing and dragging the garlic until it forms a paste. Place the garlic paste in a large bowl. Add the vinegar, honey and celery seeds. Gradually whisk in the oil until combined. Season with salt and pepper.
• Add the lima beans and corn, tomatoes, peppers and onions and toss until combined. Season with additional salt and pepper if needed. Serve at room temperature.

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.

CORN AND BEAN MEDLEY

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven over medium high heat, saute the bacon until very crispy and all of the fat is rendered, 4 to 6 minutes. Remove the bacon using a slotted spoon and transfer to a paper-lined plate to drain. Set aside. Remove all but 1/4 cup of the bacon drippings from the pan and save for another use. To the hot bacon drippings add the onion and cook until lightly caramelized, 4 to 6 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute, stirring. Add the corn, thyme, 1 teaspoon of the salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of the pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, for 3 to 4 minutes. Add the beans, remaining teaspoon of salt and remaining 1/4 teaspoon of pepper and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Add the stock, bring to a boil, and reduce the heat to a brisk simmer. Continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until the liquid is almost completely reduced, 12 to 15 minutes. Add the green onions, stir to combine, then cover and remove from the heat. Let sit for 30 minutes to 1 hour, stirring occasionally, to allow flavors to marry. Reheat slowly, if necessary, before serving.

LIMA BEAN AND CORN SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Bring beans and 8 cups water to a boil in a large pot. Season with salt. Reduce to a simmer and cook until tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Add corn and cook just until tender, 4 to 6 minutes. Drain any excess liquid and return beans to pot. Add cream and cook until slightly thickened, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in butter. Season with salt and pepper.

LIMA BEAN AND CORN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook lima beans and corn together, following package directions.
• Drain.
• Make sauce by melting margarine in sauce pan and adding the chopped spring onions.
• Blend in the flour, milk, salt and one cup of grated cheese.
• Cook until the sauce begins to thicken; add pimento and water chestnuts.
• Layer vegetables and sauce in greased 1 1/2 quart casserole dish, beginning with vegetables and ending with layer of sauce.
• Top with 1/2 cup grated cheese and bread crumbs or crushed potato chips, your preferance.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes or until topping is golden brown and casserole is bubbly around the edges.

BABY LIMA BEANS AND CORN

Steps:

• In a medium size saucepan bring water to a boil.
• Place frozen lima beans, bacon drippings, salt and pepper in water. Cover with a lid. Turn heat down to very low heat and let simmer for an hour and 15 minutes. Keep a watchful eye and do not let water boil out.
• Pour drained can of corn kernels into bean mixture and simmer 15 more minutes.
• Serve and enjoy!

BEAN SALAD MEDLEY

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. In a small bowl, combine remaining ingredients. , Pour over vegetables and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Serve with a slotted spoon.

BAKED BEAN MEDLEY

Steps:

• Brown ground chuck with the onion until done. Drain fat.
• Drain 1 can pork 'n beans, kidney beans and lima beans. Add all beans into the meat mixture and pour into a 2 quart baking dish.
• Add bacon, BBQ sauce, sugar, vinegar, molasses, salt and pepper. Mix thoroughly.
• Cover and bake for 1 hour in a preheated 350 degree oven.

CHICKEN, CORN AND LIMA BEAN STEW

Steps:

• Heat oil in a dutch oven and add onions, bell pepper, thyme, salt and pepper.
• Cook, stirring, for 4-5 minutes or until onions begin to brown.
• Add tomato paste, chicken, tomatoes, worcestershire sauce, and water.
• Bring to a boil and then reduce heat to a simmer.
• Cover and simmer the chicken for about 15 minutes.
• Remove the chicken from the dutch oven to a platter for shredding.
• Add the corn and lima beans to the dutch oven.
• Simmer while you shred the chicken with two forks.
• Add the chicken back to the dutch oven and stir to combine the ingredients.
• Simmer until the chicken is completely done.

CORN AND LIMA BEAN MEDLEY

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan whisk together cornstarch, sugar and pepper until blended and smooth. Gradually whisk in evaporated milk. Add corn, lima beans and shallots and stir to combine.
• Place over high heat and bring to a boil, stirring often. Reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender and sauce has reduced by about half and coats the vegetables lightly (about 10 - 12 minutes).
• stir in parsley and serve or refrigerate (up to 2 days) and serve later.
• Can be reheated in a double boiler.