not your normal ham and beans

Name: Not Your Normal Ham and Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 h 15 min
Yield: 7
Ingredients: 1 pound(s) dry great northern beans; 1/2 pound(s) cooked ham; 1 small onion, diced; 1/2 cup(s) brown sugar, firmly packed; 1/4 teaspoon(s) cayenne pepper; 1 tablespoon(s) dried parsley; - salt and pepper to taste

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44 Pinches

Char Lowry

Delaware, OH

Updated on Apr 19, 2011

I never really liked ham and beans, till I tried this recipe. It has all kinds of flavor and plus my son likes it. Also you can make this recipe in the crock pot. High for 4 hours, low for 8 hours.

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prep time 15 Min

cook time 10 Hr 15 Min

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yield 7 serving(s)

Ingredients

1 pound dry great northern beans
1/2 pound cooked ham
1 small onion, diced
1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon dried parsley
- salt and pepper to taste

How To Make not your normal ham and beans

Step 1

1. Rinse beans in a large pot, dicard shriveled beans and any small stones. Add 8 cups of cold water. Let stand overnight or at least 8 hours. Drain and rinse beans.

Step 2

2. Return beans to pot and add ham, onion, brown sugar, salt, pepper, cayenne and parsley. Add water to cover. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 1 1/2 to 2 hours, until beans are tender. Add more water if needed while cooking
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