Easternshoresuccotash Recipes

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• Melt 1/2 cup butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in lima beans and salt, and cook until tender, about 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a separate saucepan heat tomatoes, sugar and remaining 1/2 cup butter. Cook until tomatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
• Stir tomatoes into lima beans and add corn; cook 10 minutes more.

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• In a large skillet, heat the sesame oil over medium heat. Saute the onion and garlic until softened, about 2 minutes. Add the bacon and cook until it has rendered its fat and begins to crisp, about 5 minutes.
• Add the edamame, corn and bell pepper and saute for 2 to 3 minutes. Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon white pepper. Remove from the heat and serve hot.
• From Food Network Star: The Official Insider's Guide to America's Hottest Food Show By Ian Jackman. Copyright (c) 2011 By Food Network. By arrangement with William Morris Cookbooks/HarperCollins Publishers.

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• In a Dutch oven or large saucepan, simmer ham hock in water until tender, 1-1/2 hours. Cool; remove meat from the bone and return to pan. (Discard bone and broth or save for another use.) Add the tomatoes, beans, peas, corn, green pepper, onion, ketchup and seasonings. Simmer, uncovered, for 45 minutes. Add okra; simmer, uncovered, until tender, 15 minutes. Discard bay leaf before serving. Garnish with dill and chives, if desired.

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• In a large skillet, heat oil and butter over medium-high heat. Add garlic and onion; cook until translucent, about 4 minutes. Add bell peppers, zucchini, lima beans, and corn. Season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Stir in herbs, and serve.

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• Heat a medium skillet over medium high heat. Add oil, onion, garlic, peppers. Saute peppers, stirring frequently, 5 minutes. Add asparagus and corn, cook 3 to 5 minutes longer. Add beans and heat them through, 1 or 2 minutes. Season dish with salt and pepper, to your taste, then stir in parsley. Transfer to dinner plates or bowls and serve.

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• Put the beans in a saucepan and add water just to cover and lightly salt the water.
• Bring to a boil, cover and simmer until the beans are barely tender, about 12 to 18 minutes.
• Shuck the fresh corn.
• Using a chef's knife held at the diagonal, scrape the kernels off the two ears of corn.
• Add the corn to the beans and simmer for ten more minutes.
• Remove from heat, season with butter, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
• Eat immediately.
• Summer on the Chesapeake.

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• Note: If you are using frozen edamame, prepare first before making this dish. Usually that means boiling the beans in water (omit salt) for 5 minutes and draining.
• Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and bell pepper and cook for 1 minute, stirring as needed. Add the garlic and cook an additional minute continuing to stir.
• Stir in the corn, edamame and broth. Cook 4 minutes, still stirring.
• Remove pan from heat and add in the parsley, basil, salt and pepper. Adjust seasonings as desired.
• Serve.

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• Heat the oil in a 4-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring often, until softened but not browned, 4 to 5 minutes.
• Add the edamame and corn and cook, turning often, until heated through, about 7 minutes. Stir in the tomato, salt and pepper. Let cool and then chill if packing in a lunch box. When ready to serve, stir in the chives or basil.