For a long time, lima beans were a punchline in culinary pop culture. Now, with their “butter bean” rebranding firmly entrenched in the zeitgeist, dishes like succotash—itself a long “thufferin” ...

Succotash, if you've never heard of it before, is a colourful and nutritious vegetable mix stew. The main ingredients that were used when it first became popular were corn and lima beans, then with ...

I remember this phrase exclaimed by Sylvester the Cat’s character when he was frustrated trying to catch Tweety Bird in Looney Tunes cartoons. However, because Sylvester had a lisp it came out as ...

Use a variety of fresh veggies for this dish. If you were raised on canned vegetables, you might cringe when you hear the term succotash. When I was growing up, I remember leaving the room when my ...

At farmers markets, people don’t just buy sweet corn. They attack it. They rip back husks, jab thumbnails into sample kernels and wait for the plump grains to erupt with milk. The fresher the corn, ...

Instructions: Heat 1½ inches vegetable oil in a large, heavy pot or Dutch oven set over medium heat and bring to 350 to 375 degrees. Place a paper-towel-lined cooling rack in a half-sheet pan and set ...