Vegetarian Lima Beans With Mushrooms Food

LIMA BEANS WITH MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Blanch the beans in salted water for 6-8 minutes, rinse and drain (remove the skins).
• Wipe the chanterelles with paper towels and depending on the size, leave whole or cut into pieces. Peel the onion and garlic and finely chop both. Sauté onion and garlic in hot oil until translucent. Add the mushrooms and sauté until golden brown. Mix in the beans and heat. Add the butter with the parsley, lemon juice and season with salt, pepper and coriander. Season to taste and serve.

VEGETARIAN LIMA BEANS WITH MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Directions: Rinse and sort lima beans. Soak beans overnight with enough water to cover by 2 inches. (You can skip this step, but may need to add more liquid when cooking, and cook the beans longer.) When ready to cook, soak dried mushrooms in 2 cups hot water for about 20 minutes. Remove mushrooms, and save the resulting mushroom broth (that has now turned a tea-like color). Chop mushrooms into roughly 1-1/2 inch bite-sized portions and reserve. Add olive oil to a large pot over medium heat, and sauté onion and celery with a pinch of kosher salt and the black pepper, cooking until translucent, about 5-7 minutes. Add shallot and garlic, and cook another minute. To the pot, add reserved chopped mushrooms, reserved mushroom broth, vegetable stock, and drained beans, and bring to a boil. Add bay leaves and soy sauce and stir all. Bring to a boil, then cover and simmer until beans are tender, about 1 1/2 hours. Season to taste.

LIMA BEANS AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Cook limas and drain.
• Keep warm.
• Meanwhile, in a skillet cook garlic, chives and basil in butter for 30 seconds over medium heat.
• Add mushrooms and cook 3-4 minutes or until tender.
• Stir into limas.
• Season to taste.

LIMA BEANS WITH WILD MUSHROOMS AND CHARD

Steps:

• Place lima beans in large bowl with enough water to cover by 5 inches. Soak overnight.
• Bring 2 cups water and dried mushrooms to boil in small saucepan. Using slotted spoon, transfer mushrooms to medium bowl; reserve liquid in saucepan.
• Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; sauté until onion is tender, 10 minutes. Drain beans; add to pot. Pour in mushroom liquid, leaving sediment behind. Add 6 cups water. Bring to simmer; skim foam from top. Stir in red pepper and thyme. Simmer partially covered until beans are tender, 45 minutes. Season with salt. Chop mushrooms; add to pot. Simmer uncovered over medium heat until beans and mushrooms are very tender, stirring occasionally and adding water to thin as needed, about 15 minutes longer. DO AHEAD: Can be made 3 days ahead. Cool, then cover and chill. Rewarm beans before continuing.
• Add chard to beans. Cover pot; cook until chard is tender, stirring often, about 8 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

LIMA BEAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine lima beans, soup, celery and milk. Pour into a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese and bread crumbs. , Cover and bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until the bread crumbs are lightly browned.

BLACK BEAN CHILI WITH MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Spread the minced mushrooms on a clean dish towel or paper towel and squeeze out excess liquid. Heat the oil in a medium pot over high. Add the mushrooms with a pinch each of salt and pepper and cook, stirring every minute or so, until the mushrooms sear to a darker color and any remaining water in the mushrooms has cooked off, about 5 minutes.
• Lower the heat to medium and add the onion. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion softens and browns slightly, about 5 minutes. Add the bell peppers, jalapeño and garlic and cook for an additional 2 minutes, stirring frequently, until fragrant and beginning to brown. Add the chile powder, chipotle powder, cumin and cinnamon and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute, then add the tomato paste and mix.
• Lower the heat to medium-low and add the canned diced tomato and its juices, beans, broth, sugar and porcini mushrooms, if using. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover with the lid ajar and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Divide among bowls and serve with sour cream and cilantro.