Trail Drive Beans

Name: Trail Drive Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (12 oz.) pkg. dry red beans; 2 1/2 c. water; 1/3 lb. salt pork, diced; 2 lb. beef cubes; 1 c. chopped onions; 1 clove garlic, minced; 1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste; 1 tsp. chili powder; 1 tsp. cumin seed; 1/2 tsp. crushed, dried red pepper; 1 bay leaf

Eats Now Editorial Team · 633 kcal · Soups & Stews

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Trail Drive Beans – a delicious recipe with dry red beans, water, salt pork, beef cubes, onions, clove garlic. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Servings: persons

1 (12 oz.) pkg. dry red beans
2 1/2 c. water
1/3 lb. salt pork, diced
2 lb. beef cubes
1 c. chopped onions
1 clove garlic, minced
1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
1 tsp. chili powder
1 tsp. cumin seed
1/2 tsp. crushed, dried red pepper
1 bay leaf

1
Wash beans and soak overnight in cold water; drain 2 1/2 cups water and bring to a boil.
2
Turn down and simmer 1 hour.
3
Render salt pork in skillet; add beef and brown.
4
Drain.
5
Add to beans with remaining ingredients.
6
Cover and simmer for 2 hours, adding hot water as needed.

633

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (12 oz.) pkg. dry red beans, 2 1/2 c. water, 1/3 lb. salt pork, diced, 2 lb. beef cubes, and more.

Yes, Trail Drive Beans falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
633 kcal
Category
Soups & Stews

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