Legumes · Dried
Butter beans
Also called lima beans, dried butter beans
Large flat white beans that turn soft and buttery; for Greek gigantes plaki, stews, salads and creamy mashes.
- A kind of White beans
What can replace it
- T2 · GoodCannellini beans
Smaller and less buttery.
- T2 · GoodHaricot beans
Smaller and less creamy.
- T3 · In a pinchCanned cannellini beans
Already cooked; smaller and softer. (use 2.5× the amount)
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