The beans are typically larger and take a longer time to mature. Lima beans are almost always cooked. If you buy dried beans, you will need to soak them first. Before soaking beans, spread them on a ...

beans and legumes are downright delicious, too. Here's how to prepare all the different varieties, from canned to dry, with F&W's enticing recipes.

People often buy limas in cans, precooked, but using dry beans gives you more choices for which variety of lima beans to buy.

Discover this easy baked beans recipe with navy beans, bacon, and molasses. Perfect for gatherings and a comforting side dish ...

flat and creamy variety of lima bean either dried that is soaked then cooked, or ready to use in cans. They have a soft, floury texture when cooked. This recipe is great served as a topping for ...

My first spoonful of succotash was experienced in a college dorm cafeteria, a mix of lima beans, bell peppers, corn, and cherry tomatoes. Julia Turshen’s new cookbook, “What Goes with That ...