beans 'n' greens (and corn pancakes)

Yesterday I cooked up a mess of Rancho Gordo beans, Christmas Limas (the size of fava beans, actually, mottled red and white). Part of an assortment of heirloom beans that were a gift from Jag Patel and Antony Donovan.

If you think beans are just beans, you should try some Rancho Gordos. (www.ranchogordo.com/html/rg_varieties...) I'm a total convert.

I'd been thinking of a new recipe, a natural for a vegetarian meal with beans. It would probably work without the milk and eggs, for vegans, ...