Lima Beans With Canadian Bacon Recipe

Summary

Servings6Cuisine

Ingredients

 Lima beans4 Cup (16 tbs)
 6 slices Canadian bacon, coarsely chopped
 Onion2 Tablespoon, chopped
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 All purpose flour2 Tablespoon
 Brown sugar2 Teaspoon
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Turmeric1/4 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 3 medium tomatoes, peeled and coarsely chopped

Directions

Cook lima beans, covered, in boiling salted water 20 minutes or until tender; drain, reserving liquid.
Add enough water to reserved liquid to equal 1 cup; set beans and liquid aside.
Fry Canadian bacon in a large skillet about 3 minutes; remove from skillet, and set aside.
Saute onion in butter in a skillet until tender.
Combine flour, brown sugar, salt, turmeric, and pepper; add to onion, stirring until well blended.
Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
Gradually add reserved liquid; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly.
Stir in beans; cook until thoroughly heated.
Spoon half of bean mixture into a lightly greased 1 1/2-quart casserole.
Layer tomatoes and bacon over beans; top with remaining beans.
Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes.
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