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A true revelation for those who believe they don't like Limas. \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSuggestions: Pot beans, salads, soups, casseroles, chili, curry.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChristmas Limas are an intriguing variation on the traditional Lima. In Italy, you'll find them as\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFagioli del Papa\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor \"Pope's beans.\" Also known stateside as \"Chestnut Lima\" and sometimes even \"Calico\" beans. Whatever you call them, they've done a great deal to help fix the bad reputation of traditional Lima beans.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA true Lima bean, originally from Peru (hence Lima), this gorgeous bean has all the \"meat\" of Limas, but with a chestnut texture. They're big and bold and can stand up to a chile sauce or curry or simply be enjoyed with a drizzle of olive oil and a few grates of dry goat cheese. One of my most successful inventions was cooked Christmas Limas in a gorgonzola sauce. I still swoon a little when I think about this dish!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you grew up thinking you hated Limas, you owe it to yourself to give this one a try.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is one of those beans that would be great with tons of garlic and sautéed wild mushrooms!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLatin name: \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePhaseolus lunatus\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eCountry of Production: U.S.A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}