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Lima Beans with Aji Chiles

Ingredients
1eachleek, white part only, finely chopped
2eachaji chiles, fresh, stems and seeds removed, minced (serrano chiles as substitute)
2tablespoonbutter
1tablespoonolive oil
1poundlima beans, baby fresh, or frozen, thawed, (4cups) do not use dried beans
1/2cupwater, could use 1 cup
1tablespoonlemon juice, fresh
1teaspoonlemon, or lime zest
1/4teaspoonsalt
1pepper, freshly ground

Directions:

Saute the leek and ajis in 1 tb. of the butter and the olive oil for 30 seconds. Add the Lima beans, water, and the citrus juice. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes or until the beans are tender.

Mix the 1 tb of butter with the citrus zest and the salt and pepper. Drain the beans and add the butter mixture. Simmer for a minute and stir to coat the beans.

 

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