home cooked pole beans

Wentzville, MO
Updated on Jul 1, 2013

I love pole beans cooked this way. They are easy to make and the flavor goes on and on.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6-8 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds fresh pole beans
  • 3 - bacon slices
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

How To Make home cooked pole beans

  • Step 1
    Wash beans; trim stem ends. Snap beans in half, and set aside.
  • Step 2
    Cook bacon in a large saucepan until crisp; remove bacon, reserving drippings in pan. Crumble bacon, and set aside.
  • Step 3
    Add water and remaining 3 ingredients to saucepan; bring to a boil over high heat. Add beans; cover, reduce heat to medium, and cook 15 minutes or to desired doneness. Sprinkle with crumbled bacon. Serve with slotted spoon. 6-8 servings

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Category: Vegetables
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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