Succotash Of Fresh Corn, Lima Beans, Tomatoes And Onions - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 1/2 cups chopped onions
coarse kosher salt
1 large garlic clove, minced
3 cups chopped tomatoes (about 1 1/2 pounds)
2 1/4 cups corn kernels, cut from 4 ears of corn (preferably 2 ears of white corn and 2 ears of yellow corn)
2 10 -11 ounces frozen lima beans or 10 -11 ounces baby butter beans, thawed
3 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil

Preparation

Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and sprinkle with coarse salt. Saute until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic; stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes, corn, and lima beans. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until corn and lima beans are tender and tomatoes are soft, about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Stir in basil and serve.