{"product_id":"christmas-lima-bean","title":"Christmas Lima Bean","description":"\u003cp\u003eA unique variation on the classic lima, this Rancho Gordo bean offers a rich, velvety texture and an almost nutty flavora true revelation for those who believe they don't like Limas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristmas Limas, also known as Chestnut or Calico beans, are a flavorful heirloom variety originally from Peru. In Italy, theyre called Fagioli del Papa, or Popes beans. Meaty and full-bodied with a chestnut-like texture, theyre big, bold, and delicious in chili, curry, or simply drizzled with olive oil and a sprinkle of cheese. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you grew up thinking you hated limas, you owe it to yourself to give this one a try\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuggested uses: ot beans, salads, soups, casseroles, chili, curr\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Take a look at Rancho Gordo's Basic Bean Cooking r handy cooking and storing tips, then check out e Rancho Gordo Heirloom Bean Guide for more information and recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nIngredients: hristmas lima bean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade by ncho Gordo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in:USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1 lb. bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLatin name: haseolus natus\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse eck beans for debris, and rinse thoroughly. In a large pot, saut aromatic vegetables in olive oil. Add beans and enough water to cover by about 2 inches. Bring to a full boil for 10 to 15 minutes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduce heat to a gentle simmer, using a lid to help regulate the heat, and gently cook until done, 1 to 3 hours. Salt when the beans start to soften. A pre-soak of 2 to 6 hours will lessen the cooking time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther Reading: unded by Steve Sando in 2001, Rancho Gordo is dedicated to preserving heirloom beans and Indigenous ingredients from the Americas. What began as a passion for growing and sharing unique beans has grown into a partnership with small farmers in the U.S. and Mexico, delivering exceptional ingredients while supporting sustainable agriculture and celebrating the regions rich culinary traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover more delicious heirloom beans and grains in our full ncho Gordo collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rancho Gordo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53865190588699,"sku":null,"price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1048\/7083\/8555\/files\/christmas-lima-bean-boston-general-store-7111133.jpg?v=1788350170","url":"https:\/\/www.luckmio.com\/products\/christmas-lima-bean","provider":"Famous | Luckmio Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}