Southern Lima Beans with Ham {Butter Beans}

Name: Southern Lima Beans with Ham {Butter Beans}
Ingredients: 1 lb. large dried lima beans; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 medium onions, diced; 1 stalk celery, diced; 4 cloves garlic, minced; 1 smoked ham hock, meat scored (about 12 ounces); 1 bay leaf; 8 cups water; ½ teaspoon kosher salt, or more to taste; ½ teaspoon ground black pepper; Garnish: hot sauce; chopped fresh herbs; Optional, for serving: cornbread

"This classic Southern Lima Bean recipe is an easy side dish or budget-friendly entrée. The creamy lima beans are flavored with a ham hock!..."

INGREDIENTS

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1 lb. large dried lima beans

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2 tablespoons olive oil

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2 medium onions, diced

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1 stalk celery, diced

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4 cloves garlic, minced

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1 smoked ham hock, meat scored (about 12 ounces)

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1 bay leaf

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8 cups water

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½ teaspoon kosher salt, or more to taste

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½ teaspoon ground black pepper

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Garnish: hot sauce; chopped fresh herbs

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Optional, for serving: cornbread

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