How to make Rich Butter Beans with Greens, Toasted Bread, and Aioli simple

Rich Butter Beans with Greens, Toasted Bread, and Aioli - Turned out great! Very moist.. Today I am sharing this Rich Butter Beans with Greens, Toasted Bread, and Aioli! A quick and easy dinner that is ready in under 45 minutes!

You can cook Rich Butter Beans with Greens, Toasted Bread, and Aioli with 19 Ingredients and 10 steps. See the following guide!

1. 1 lb butter beans (baby limas), soaked overnight.
2. Salt, lots of salt.
3. 4 cloves garlic, smashed.
4. Black pepper.
5. 1 lemon.
6. 1 bunch rosemary.
7. 1 bunch mint.
8. 2 bunches oregano.
9. 1.5 cups rendered fat.
10. 2 Tbsp sherry vinegar.
11. 1 bunch greens (turnip, mustard, kale).
12. Toasted Bread.
13. 1 loaf crusty bread, ripped into small pieces.
14. 2 Tbsp olive oil.
15. Garlic Lemon Aioli.
16. 1 egg yolk.
17. 1 garlic clove, grated.
18. 1/2 lemon, juiced.
19. 1 cup olive oil.

1. Soak the beans in salted water over night. They can be in the pot you cook the beans in. Bring the beans and the garlic to a rolling boil over high heat. Turn the heat off and skim the foam off..
2. Heat a dry skillet over high heat. Sear the lemon halves face down.
3. Bring the beans to another boil and skim once more..
4. Wrap the herbs (minus some oregano) in butcher twine to keep them together. Add the herbs, the lemons, pepper, and the fat to the beans. You want enough fat to cover the the liquid completely. Make up any lack of fat with olive oil. Add some salt..
5. Reduce the heat to the lowest possible to maintain a few faint bubbles every few minutes. Slow simmer for at least an hour...maybe 3 until the beans are tender. Continually taste the liquid as they cook adding salt to taste. You may be surprised how much salt they can take..
6. When the beans are done, remove the herb bundle, add the sherry vinegar and the extra oregano sprig. Salt if needed. Cook at the same bare simmer for 10-20 min..
7. Stem the greens and wash to remove sand. Remove the last oregano sprig. Turn the heat off and add the greens..
8. Tear the bread into small pieces. Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium high heat. Add the bread and toss until crispy. Season with salt..
9. Prepare the aioli. Add the yolk to a bowl. Juice a half lemon and grate a garlic clove. Add the 1 ish cup of olive oil, 1 drop at a time, to the yolk mix. Whisking to incorporate until a lose mayo forms..
10. Scoop the beans into a deep bowl, dollop with aioli and then garnish with the toasted bread..