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Lima Beans

From The white ribbon cook book, 1894

Serves 5

Presented as published in 1894. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from The white ribbon cook book (1894) by Kathryn Armstrong, page 51. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Lima Beans — One qt. of Lima beans, wash and soak them over night in cold water; simmer over a slow fire 4 hours; then add salt, pepper, butter (the size of an egg), and 1 qt. of sweet milk

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