| Gigantes |
Baked lima beans in a tomato sauce, spicy or not, this is a great vegetarian dish as is. I also enjoy it with pieces of sausage thrown in.
Servings: 6
Credits: Eat Greek Tonight
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| Gigantes Ingredients |
| Order |
Quantity |
Ingredient |
Alternative |
Notes |
| 455 |
g |
Beans ( Lima )
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| 2 |
Whole |
Carrots
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Sliced into thin discs |
| 3 |
Clove |
Garlic
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Chopped |
| 180 |
mL |
Oil ( Olive )
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| 1 |
Medium |
Onions ( Yellow )
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Sliced |
| 1 |
Pinch |
Parsley
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To taste |
| 1 |
Pinch |
Pepper
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To taste |
| 1 |
Pinch |
Salt
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To taste |
| 4 |
Medium |
Tomatoes
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Ripe |
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| Gigantes Ingredients |
| Order |
Quantity |
Ingredient |
Alternative |
Notes |
| 1 |
lb |
Beans ( Lima )
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| 2 |
Whole |
Carrots
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Sliced into thin discs |
| 3 |
Clove |
Garlic
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Chopped |
| 3/4 |
Cup |
Oil ( Olive )
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| 1 |
Medium |
Onions ( Yellow )
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Sliced |
| 1 |
Pinch |
Parsley
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To taste |
| 1 |
Pinch |
Pepper
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To taste |
| 1 |
Pinch |
Salt
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To taste |
| 4 |
Medium |
Tomatoes
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Ripe |
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| Gigantes Directions |
Soak the beans in water overnight.
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Boil them until soft and strain well.
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Peel and chop the tomatoes and add salt, pepper, olive oil and parsley.
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Spread the beans in a pan and cover them with mixture.
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Bake for approx. 40 minutes.
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Serve hot or cold.
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