Succotash With Hominy Recipes

AUTUMN SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Combine the squash, kale, 1 tablespoon butter, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper and 1/2 cup water in a large nonstick skillet; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Cover and simmer until the squash is tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Uncover and cook until the water is evaporated and the squash is beginning to brown, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a bowl.
• Heat 3 tablespoons butter in the same skillet over high heat. Add the mushrooms and hominy and cook, stirring once, until browned, 4 to 6 minutes. Reduce the heat to medium high, season with salt and pepper and cook, tossing frequently, until the mushrooms are tender, about 2 minutes. Transfer to the bowl with the squash mixture.
• Heat the remaining 3 tablespoons butter in the skillet over medium-high heat. Add the red onion, bell pepper, chile pepper, garlic, thyme and a pinch each of salt and pepper. Cook, tossing, until the vegetables are tender and beginning to brown, 5 to 8 minutes. Add the corn and season with salt and pepper; cook, tossing, until the corn is tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Add the squash mixture to the skillet and toss. Transfer to a serving dish.

SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Melt 1/2 cup butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in lima beans and salt, and cook until tender, about 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a separate saucepan heat tomatoes, sugar and remaining 1/2 cup butter. Cook until tomatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
• Stir tomatoes into lima beans and add corn; cook 10 minutes more.

CHEF JOHN'S SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion with a pinch of salt in hot butter and oil until onion is softened and slightly golden, 6 to 7 minutes. Add red bell pepper, jalapeno, and garlic; cook and stir until peppers are fragrant and softened, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Stir tomatoes, cumin, black pepper, and cayenne pepper into onion mixture; cook and stir until heated through, 1 to 3 minutes. Add zucchini, green beans, water, and a pinch of salt; cook until zucchini are almost tender, 5 to 6 minutes. Stir corn and lima beans into zucchini mixture until heated through, about 3 to 5 minutes more. Season with salt.

SHEET-PAN PORK CHOPS WITH HOMINY SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler. Mix 1 tablespoon olive oil with the grated garlic, oregano and paprika in a small bowl. Rub all over the pork chops on a rimmed baking sheet; season with salt and pepper.
• Toss the hominy, green beans, pimientos and smashed garlic with the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a large bowl. Scatter around the pork chops. Pour the chicken broth over the hominy mixture, then dot with the butter.
• Transfer the baking sheet to the broiler and cook, rotating the pan and stirring the hominy mixture halfway through, until a thermometer inserted into the pork registers 145˚ F, 9 to 12 minutes. Remove the pork chops to plates.
• Stir the hominy mixture and return to the broiler until some of the liquid is reduced and the green beans are charred, 1 to 2 more minutes. Stir in the vinegar, season with salt and add to the plates.

SUCCOTASH WITH HOMINY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 475 degrees.
• Open up the tops of each ear of corn to expose the silks. Chop off and discard the top of each ear, removing most of the silks. Drop the corn into enough cold water to cover, and let stand 5 minutes. Drain. Reshape the husks and wrap them, two by two, in aluminum foil. Arrange them on a baking sheet and place in the oven. Bake 15 minutes.
• Shuck the corn, discarding any silks that remain. Cut way the kernels, and set aside.
• Heat the butter in a casserole, and add the onions and peppers. Cook briefly, stirring, and add the hominy. If fresh beans and peas are used, add them, and cook until tender. If frozen beans and peas are used, run them under the hot water until defrosted. Drain, and add them to the casserole. Add the corn, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, about 1 minute, and stir in the chives, and serve.

BLACK BEAN AND HOMINY SUCCOTASH WITH GRILLED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM

Steps:

• Preheat grill to medium-high.
• Brush tops of mushrooms caps and both sides of zucchini and bell pepper with oil. Grill along with corn, turning occasionally, until tender and lightly charred on all sides, 5 to 6 minutes for the mushrooms, zucchini and bell pepper and 8 to 10 minutes for the corn.
• Whisk vinegar, brown sugar, paprika and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a large skillet. Add the grilled mushroom caps and turn to coat. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Remove the pan from the heat. Transfer the mushrooms to a cutting board.
• Meanwhile, cut corn kernels off the cobs and cut the zucchini and bell peppers into 3/4-inch pieces. Add to the marinade in the pan along with black beans, hominy, lima beans and the remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt. Return the pan to medium heat and cook, stirring, until the succotash is heated through, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Slice the mushroom caps and serve on top of the succotash. Garnish with a dollop of barbecue sauce and pepitas (if using).

SUCCOTASH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
• In 12-inch skillet, melt 1 tablespoon of the butter over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper, corn and lima beans. Cook about 5 to 8 minutes, stirring frequently, until vegetables are crisp-tender. Remove vegetables to large bowl; set aside.
• In same skillet, melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Stir in flour, thyme, salt, pepper and mustard with whisk. Cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Gradually stir in milk. Heat to boiling; cook and stir until sauce is smooth and bubbly. Remove from heat; stir in cheese until melted.
• Pour cheese sauce over vegetables; mix well. Pour mixture into baking dish. Sprinkle with bread crumbs.
• Bake uncovered 20 to 30 minutes or until bubbly and topping is golden brown.