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*** SOAK BEANS OVERNIGHT...
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I go through them and remove any beans that look odd..... put in mixing bowl and cover with water and leave sit over night....
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I have also put on to boil and let hard boil for 15 min....TURN OFF..... cover for an hour in the water... then pour the water off....
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THIS CAN TAKE THE PLACE OF SOAKING THE BEANS....
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***if using hamhocks put 1-2 in pressure cooker ADD 1/2 OF THE SALT, PEPPER, ONION.....and let cook for 50 min
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QUICK RELEASE PRESSURE
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after quick release... add soaked beans and garlic.... and the remainder of onion, salt and pepper... in the pc...AND OIL.... and set for 20 minutes....
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u can add potato and celery cut in chunks....
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cook until.pressure is built up.on Med/ high ... then turn down to Med.....and let cook for 60 min..... QUICK RELEASE... ONCE STEAM IS RELEASED CHECK BEANS FOR SOFTNESS AND ADJUST SALT AND PEPPER!!
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**** my pc is electric so I set it for soup for 20 minutes...
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~~~~~~~~~~~STOVE TOP~~~~~~~~~
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put beans on and hard boil for 15 min.... turn off and cover in hot water...
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pour off the water and cover beans with water... should be approximately 2 inches above the beans.... add 2 cups of diced ham... (about 8 cups of water for 1lb of beans)
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add all the other ingredients... accept oil and diced potato...-.- let come to a boil..... then add oil....and turn down to med/ low
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let cook for 1 hrs... check to make sure they don't go dry... add and cook diced potato last 30 min
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~~~~~~~~~~CROCK POT~~~~~~~~~~
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use either step 1 or 2....
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put all ingredients in the crock pot (my crock pot is 6 qts) cover with about 8-10 cups of water... place all ingredients in the crock pot.
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accept potatoes....
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cook on high for 4 hrs... add potatoes and cook another hour...
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***** I use my pressure cooker so I have seasoned broth for my beans....
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***KEEP AN EYE ON THE BEANS SO THEY DO NOT COOK DRY...
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THEY ABSORB A LOT OF WATER....
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**** if u use the crock pot and u r gone all day for work (more than 8 hrs).
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set on low for 8-10 hrs.....
