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butter bean

a variety of lima bean that has large pale flat edible seeds and is grown in the southern US

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Butter beans are nutrient-dense, full of protein and help prevent a fatty liver

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By the end of the week the newcomer had had his fill and confronted PK asking: 'Why do you keepcalling me Butter Bean when my name's James?"

Lineker can't tell bald jokes but that should not stop him trying

The Butter Bean Soup won't be on the menu every time you go, but if it is, you are in for a treat.

Table 100

1 YOU NEED 5 Lamb Shanks, 250g cooked tinned butter beans, 4 (400g) tins chopped tomatoes, 1 tube tomato puree, 40ml extra virgin olive oil, 3 zested, squeezed lemons, small bunch chopped flat leaf parsley, 6 crushed cloves garlic, 1 finely chopped small onion, 1pt lamb stock 2 PERFECTLY SEASONED Season lamb shanks, heat 2 tbspns olive oil in frying pan over medium heat, fry all sides till gold.

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"How many of you like butter beans?" There were nods and grimaces; Silvia stuck her tongue out.

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A butter bean bald baby, the fidgety incense of childhood, the smell of burning angels.

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Spicy potato, salt cod and butter bean fritters Ingredients (makes 20 fritters) 400g salt cod 200g baking potatoes peeled 3 cloves of garlic 75g tinned butter beans Small dash milk Small dash olive oil 30g plain flour - teaspoon baking powder 2 eggs separated 2 spring onions finely chopped 1 medium red chilli finely chopped Good sprig coriander roughly chopped Method 1.

Spanish highs; This fish fritter recipe offers a flavour of Spain that is anything but plain

Imagine indulging yourself with starter dishes such as sardine fritters served with potato salad and avocado and lime salsa; mozzarella, confit tomato and grilled artichoke salad with basil oil; and butter bean and pancetta soup.

Reader offer: Enjoy a three course meal at CITY CAFe for only pounds 12!

The butter bean patch and my grandfather's house are still in view across the old pond.

Smith county summer

Add most butter bean mash Serves 2 of the spring onion and cook for five minutes until softened.

Herby sausages with butter bean mash

Place the butter bean broth into a small bowl and flake the haddock on top.

Tapping into healthy tapas; A RECIPE FOR HEALTH with David Kennedy

FOR a cheap and cheerful meal in a bowl, it's hard to beat Butter Bean, Bacon and Cabbage Soup.