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bacelli

Language: Italian

Description: A Tuscan name for butter beans or Lima beans.

bacelli
Butter beans (in the middle), with many thanks to Arjuna on Mill Road in Cambridge

Pronounced: bah-chehl

Latin: Phaseolus lunatus/Phaseolus limensis

Ethnicity: Italian

Most frequent country: Italy

Most frequent region: Tuscany

Also known as: fagioli bianci di Spagna

See places: Italian food and cuisine, Tuscan food and cuisine

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