Butter beans in a creamy onion sauce
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Read about lima, butter and gigante beans in the BrightCulinary Book
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- 35 ml extra virgin olive oil
Heat a large fry pan over medium heat with 35 ml extra virgin olive oil.
- 1 whole onion
- 3 cloves garlic
Finely chop one medium onion and roughly chop 3 cloves of garlic, add to the hot pan and coat in the oil.
- 9 g all-purpose flour
Add 9 g all-purpose flour and cook it out for about 2 minutes so the raw flavour goes.
- 180 ml milk
- 120 ml vegetable broth
Add 180 ml milk and 120 ml vegetable broth.
Building the creamy sauce
- ½ g dried oregano
- ½ g dried thyme
Add the dried oregano and thyme and mix gently for five to six minutes until slightly creamy.
- 700 g butter beans
Drain a jar of cooked butter beans into a colander, rinse under water, shake off the excess and add gently to the pan.
- sea salt
- black pepper
Lower to a low medium heat and simmer about 5 minutes for the flavours to develop.
- 10 ml fresh lemon juice
- 15 g grated cheese
Off the heat, squeeze in 10 ml lemon juice and add 15 g grated cheese, mix gently.
Lemon, cheese and parsley to finish