LIMA BEANS WITH SMOKED TURKEY
Both my husband & I really love Lima Beans, & I decided to make some for dinner on Sunday. I thought the Smoked Turkey would add just the right amount of flavor to them & they turned out great. I added a few extra spices to enhance the flavor, & they turned out just wonderful. As a kid in Arkansas we always had sliced tomatoes,...
Provided by Rose Mary Mogan
Categories Other Side Dishes
Time 2h5m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. In a large pot add the turkey legs and cover with water. Add a lid, then Place on stove top and heat over medium high heat and bring to a boil, reduce heat to a simmer and continue to cook till legs are tender. About 1 1/2 hours more or less as desired. When legs are tender and meat begins to pull away from the bone
- 2. Remove legs from pot, to a large platter and allow to cool.
- 3. Add the lima beans to the boiling water, and return to a boil, adding additional water to cover beans if desired,cover and cook over medium high heat. Add spices, onion, minced garlic, and stir to blend but continue to cook. Stir often to prevent sticking.
- 4. While beans are cooking, remove all of the bones, fatty tissue, skin & splinters from the turkey legs. Then chop into nice size pieces.
- 5. Add turkey back into pot during last half hour or so of cooking, and cook until beans are tender or desired consistency is reached.
- 6. Remove from heat and serve while still hot, add corn muffins or corn Bread or your favorite bread of choice, and enjoy.
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Anthonia Chioma
[email protected]This recipe was a total flop. The lima beans were mushy and the smoked turkey was dry.
Tshedza Munyai
[email protected]The lima beans were a bit overcooked for my taste. I would recommend cooking them for a shorter amount of time.
Karl smoothie Jespersen
[email protected]This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. I added some extra spices and it was much better.
Playboy Rofik
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of lima beans, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The smoked turkey added a lot of flavor.
Owen Porter
[email protected]This recipe is a great base for a variety of dishes. I've added different spices and vegetables to it, and it's always turned out great.
Nereida morales
[email protected]I added a few extra vegetables to this recipe, such as chopped carrots and celery. It turned out great!
megan miller
[email protected]I made this recipe exactly as written and it turned out great. The lima beans were tender and the smoked turkey was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
Masoom Haider
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to use up leftover smoked turkey. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.
Theforgottensoul
[email protected]I love the combination of lima beans and smoked turkey. It's a classic Southern dish that's always a hit.
Noor Muhammad
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
Felix Beduku
[email protected]I've never been a big fan of lima beans, but this recipe changed my mind. The beans were so tender and flavorful, and the smoked turkey added a really nice touch.
Diala Chbib
[email protected]This recipe was a hit at my last dinner party! The lima beans were cooked perfectly and the smoked turkey added a delicious smoky flavor. I will definitely be making this again.