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Article: USE YOUR BEAN FOR MOUTH-WATERING LIMA DISHES.(LIFE & LEISURE)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- January 18, 1994
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Byline: STEVE BYERS - The Milwaukee Journal
A friend: "I've always thought lima beans were a fourth-grade science project that didn't work."
Another friend: "Lima beans -- they're something you pick out of soup."
A colleague: "Lima beans taste like the inside of a pith helmet."
An editor, when told there wasn't much information available about lima beans: "There's a reason for that."
OK, enough of the frivolity. Some of us have a different view of this lovely green legume. It's true -- lots of us really like lima beans, and good cooks everywhere are beginning to use them more.
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