How are butter beans supposed to taste? Understanding Their Flavor and Texture
                                
                                
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                                Known as lima beans in many regions, butter beans have a naturally creamy, mild, and buttery flavor profile that is distinct from other legumes. This guide explores their unique taste characteristics, explains how preparation methods alter their flavor, and offers tips for making them a delicious part of any meal.