Succotash

Directions

1. 1
   Combine lima beans and 3 cups water in a saucepan.
2. 2
   Bring to a boil for 2 minutes.
3. 3
   Remove from heat and let sit 30 minutes.
4. 4
   Bring back to a boil.
5. 5
   Reduce heat and simmer for 90 minutes or until soft.
6. 6
   Add water as necessary to keep beans covered.
7. 7
   Add corn with juice to beans.
8. 8
   Add tomato.
9. 9
   Bring to a boil.
10. 10
    Add butter and pepper.
11. 11
    Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes.
12. 12
    Serve hot.