FRANK STITT'S BUTTER BEANS

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Make and share this Frank Stitt's Butter Beans recipe from Food.com.

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Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 1h

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 cups water, preferably spring water
1 onion, quartered
1 bay leaf
4 fresh thyme sprigs (plus a scattering of leaves for garnish)
4 savory, sprigs (plus a scattering of leaves for garnish)
kosher salt
1 lb small green butter beans, picked over and rinsed
2 tablespoons fruity extra virgin olive oil, melted (or bacon fat or unsalted butter)
fresh crack black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine the water, onion, herbs, and salt in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil.
  • Decrease heat to a simmer and cook gently for 15 minutes.
  • Add in beans; adjust the heat to maintain a simmer, and cook until the beans are just tender, 15-20 minutes.
  • Taste for seasoning, and add salt if necessary.
  • Remove the pan from heat and let the beans rest in their liquid for 10 minutes.
  • Serve sprinkled with herbs and drizzled with olive oil; finish with cracked black pepper.

Anthony Williams
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The butter beans were cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I especially loved the crispy shallots and the hint of spice from the Fresno chili. I served it with roasted v


aseel
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I'm not a big fan of butter beans, but this recipe changed my mind! The beans were cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I loved the addition of fresh herbs, which brightened up the dish. I served it with grilled shrimp and it was


Courtney Bridgewater
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This recipe is a keeper! The butter beans were creamy and tender, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I especially loved the crispy shallots and the hint of spice from the Fresno chili. I served it with roasted chicken and vegetables, and it was a


Tommy
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This butter bean recipe is a great way to add some variety to your weeknight dinners. It's easy to make and packed with flavor. I especially love the crispy shallots and the hint of spice from the Fresno chili. I've made this recipe a few times now a


Me Oakib
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The butter beans were cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I especially loved the crispy shallots and the hint of spice from the Fresno chili. I served it with roasted v


Mason Fitch
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I'm not a big fan of butter beans, but this recipe changed my mind! The beans were cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I loved the addition of fresh herbs, which brightened up the dish. I served it with grilled shrimp and it was


Mmk Manim
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This recipe is a keeper! The butter beans were creamy and tender, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I especially loved the crispy shallots and the hint of spice from the Fresno chili. I served it with roasted chicken and vegetables, and it was a


Ahmad Hassan
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This butter bean recipe is a great way to add some variety to your weeknight dinners. It's easy to make and packed with flavor. I especially love the crispy shallots and the hint of spice from the Fresno chili. I've made this recipe a few times now a


Rosaria Rosson
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The butter beans were cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I especially loved the crispy shallots and the hint of spice from the Fresno chili. I served it with roasted v


Md Mostfa
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I'm not a big fan of butter beans, but this recipe changed my mind! The beans were cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I loved the addition of fresh herbs, which brightened up the dish. I served it with grilled shrimp and it was


Michelle Miller
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This recipe is a keeper! The butter beans were creamy and tender, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I especially loved the crispy shallots and the hint of spice from the Fresno chili. I served it with roasted chicken and vegetables, and it was a


Sajjad Ali
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I'm a big fan of butter beans, so I was excited to try this recipe. I was not disappointed! The beans were cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I loved the addition of fresh herbs, which brightened up the dish. I served it with gr


Son Dos
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This butter bean recipe is a great way to add some variety to your weeknight dinners. It's easy to make and packed with flavor. I especially love the crispy shallots and the hint of spice from the Fresno chili. I've made this recipe a few times now a


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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique and flavorful combination of ingredients. The beans were cooked perfectly and the sauce was rich and creamy. I served it with grilled chicken and roasted vegetables, an


Family 4Tube
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This butter bean recipe was an absolute delight! The combination of flavors and textures was perfect. The beans were creamy and tender, while the crispy shallots and spicy Fresno chili added a nice contrast. I also loved the addition of fresh herbs,