Butter Bean Hummus
With the lovely butter beans I got from my Front Porch Pickings basket, I decided to try a butter bean hummus recipe. My son, who would have turned his nose up at the beans themselves, really liked it. My husband and I did too. The only thing I found, for me, was it kind of like taking a big swig of what you thought was Coke only to find it Root Beer. Both taste good but it flavor difference was hard to get over at first. Now that I expect it, no problem, but in the beginning it some getting use to. We had a cocktail hour with some friends and I served the hummus with some garlic hot sauce, olives and wasabi almonds. Mmmmmm. Butter Bean Hummus 1 lb dried butter beans (Lima beans) 4 garlic cloves 1/3 c tahini 2 t kosher salt 1/2 t black pepper,freshly ground 1/2 t cayenne 1 c olive oil 1/4 c lemon juice,freshly squeezed 1Soak the beans overnight in plenty of wat...