Lima bean stew is a hearty and delicious comfort food that is a full meal all on its own. It's the comfort food you didn't know you wanted.
Ingredients:
2 cups dry lima beans (see substitutions section for using canned beans)
2 bay leaves
6-8 slices of bacon
½ cup diced onion (half a medium onion)
¼ tsp paprika
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp pepper
156ml tomato paste
¼ tsp marjoram (see substitutions section for alternatives)
Optional:
1 Smoked sausage (optional)
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