Servings: 4 Servings
Ingredients:
1 Leek; white part only -finely chopped 2 Aji chiles; fresh, stems -and seeds removed, minced Serrano chiles as substitute 2 tb Butter 1 tb Olive Oil 1 lb Lima Beans; baby fresh, -or frozen, thawed, 4cups -do not use dried beans 1/2 c Water; could use 1 cup 1 tb Lemon Juice; fresh squeezed 1 ts Lemon or Lime zest 1/4 ts Salt 1/4 ts Black Pepper; freshly ground
Saute the leek and ajis in 1 Tb of the butter and the olive oil for 30
seconds. Add the Lima beans, water, and the citrus juice; bring to a boil,
then reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes or until the
beans are tender.
Mix the 1 tb of butter with the citrus zest and the salt and pepper.
Drain the beans and add the butter mixture. Simmer for a minute and stir
to coat the beans.
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