Are They Lima Beans or Butterbeans?
Are they Lima beans or butterbeans? In the United States, we primarily refer to the bean as a Lima or a butterbean. But it’s always up for debate! One thing is for sure, these aren’t the frozen green lima beans that you grew up with, rather they are the dry white beans with an almost […]
Meet our Featured Food Blogger Jackie Garvin!
Meet our Featured Food Blogger Jackie Garvin of Syrup and Biscuits! A Southern gal through and through Jackie Garvin of Syrup and Biscuits invites you into her website with as much hospitality as I can imagine she would welcome you into her home. Part of Southern culture is gracious hospitality, lovely manners and great food […]
We’re sending Our California Beans to Alabama for the Annual Butter Bean Festival!
Butter Beans and cornbread are a quintessential Southern tradition, so with that in mind, back in 2006 members of the Palmerdale Homesteads Community Center decided to organize the first Alabama Butter Bean Festival. The Butter Bean Festival united the Alabama communities of Pinson and Palmerdale to raise funds to make the old Palmerdale School into […]