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Succotash

Succotash (from the Native American Narraganset[?] language, msikwatash) is a food dish consisting primarily of lima beans[?] and corn (maize), possibly including pieces of cured meat.

Recipe

Serves two.

Ingredients

lima beans, fresh, 1 cup
corn kernels, fresh, 1 1/2 cups
butter, 2 tblspns
cream, 1/4 cup
pepper, 1/4 tspn
salt, 1/2 tspn

Method

Drain any liquid from corn and lima beans.
Steam lima beans for 10 minutes or until beans are soft.
Add all ingredients to a large frying pan.
Sautée until corn is cooked, but do not allow vegetables to disintegrate.
Serve immediately.

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