On 9/21/2014 1:45 AM, sf wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Sep 2014 22:05:01 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > wrote:
>
>> The butter beans I have seen are larger and more of a beige/yellow color.
>> The lima beans are smaller and a pale green. Do not taste the same to me.
>
> That sounds like the difference between mature lima beans and baby
> limas. I like baby limas, dislike the mature type. Didn't like lima
> beans until baby limas appeared in the frozen section. Jill said how
> much she likes so often Ford Hooks that I finally bought some
> *once*... and did NOT like them at all. :P Different strokes.
>
>
I *love* Fordhook limas! I will eat, but am not very fond of, baby limas.

Jill