Meal In One Bean Pot

1. 1

   Rinse beans, removing any pebbles, etc. that might be in the package.

2. 2

   In soup pot, cover the beans with water and heat to a boil.

3. 3

   Turn off heat and cover the pot for about 2 hours.

4. 4

   Add ham bone and cook for about an hour.

5. 5

   Remove the ham bone from beans. If there is any ham left on the bone, add it to the soup pot.

6. 6

   If you are using chopped, cooked ham instead of the ham bone, add it at this time.

7. 7

   Also add the hash browns, tomatoes, butter, and black pepper.

8. 8

   Continue cooking over medium heat until beans are tender.

9. 9

   This will probably take about 30 minutes.

10. 10

    Taste and add salt, if needed.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.