Recipe information
Ingredients for - Ham and Beans
1. 1 pound dried great northern beans -
2. 3 smoked ham hocks (about 1-1/2 pounds) -
4. 3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken or beef broth -
9. Thinly sliced green onions, optional -
How to cook deliciously - Ham and Beans
1. Stage
Rinse and sort beans. Place in a large saucepan; add water to cover by 2 in. Let soak, covered, overnight. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid.
2. Stage
Return beans to saucepan; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil. Boil 15 minutes. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid.
3. Stage
Transfer beans to a 6-qt. slow cooker. Add ham hocks. Stir in onion, broth, water and seasonings. Cook, covered, on low until beans are tender, 6-8 hours.
4. Stage
Remove meat from bones when cool enough to handle; cut ham into small pieces and return to slow cooker. Serve with a slotted spoon. If desired, sprinkle with onions.