Baby Limas with Spinach
- 2 cups dried baby lima beans
- 6 cups water
- 1/2 onion, finely chopped
- 1 clove garlic, finely minced
- 1/2 pound fresh spinach leaves
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- Rinse the beans thoroughly.
- Place the beans, water, onion, and garlic in the slow cooker insert.
- Cover and cook on low for 5 to 6 hours, or until the beans are tender but not falling apart.
- When the beans are tender, stir in the spinach, olive oil, and lemon juice and add salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve warm or cold.
- Again, if you can find it, why not try a Greek wine?
- Aghiorghitiko is a delicious red grape variety native to Nemea on the Greek mainland.
beans, water, onion, clove garlic, fresh spinach leaves, olive oil, lemon, salt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/baby-limas-with-spinach-379736 (may not work)