What are large lima beans good for? A guide to their uses and benefits
                                
                                
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                                Originating in Peru over 9,000 years ago, large lima beans have a rich history as a staple crop. These creamy, nutrient-dense legumes are known for their mild, buttery flavor and robust texture, making them ideal for a wide array of culinary applications and a powerful addition to a healthy diet.