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Grandma's Baby Lima Casserole - CDKitchen.com

serves/makes:
  
ready in:
  30-60 minutes

ingredients


Frozen Version

1 package (10 ounce size) frozen petite baby butter beans or baby limas
water or chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons butter

Canned Version

2 cans tiny baby butterbeans or baby limas, drained, rinsed
water or chicken broth
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons butter

Casserole

2 tablespoons dark brown or granulated sugar
1 cup cut okra (frozen)
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons bacon drippings,
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 can whole tomatoes, chopped up fine
1 can cut corn, drained
1 can cream of celery soup or cream of chicken soup
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 tablespoons unsalted butter (for sauteing)
1/4 cup sweet bell pepper, chopped
1/2 sweet onion, chopped
2 ribs fresh celery, strings removed, chopped

Good Additions

1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons chopped pimento, drained
1 small jar chopped mushrooms, drained

Optional Toppings

1/2 cup grated sharp Cheddar cheese
1 cup saltine or buttery round crackers, crumbled fine for topping
1 cup unseasoned bread crumbs
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, for drizzling

directions

For Frozen Version: Bring water or broth to a simmer, then cook for about 20 minutes until tender. No longer.

For Canned Version: Bring water or broth to a simmer, then cook for about 7 minutes.

For Casserole Ingredients: Saute vegetables in the butter until tender. Stir all together (including lima mixture from above). Add additions of your choice.

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Add topping of choice. Bake in appropriate size casserole dish or pan for 20 to 40 minutes.

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