Nourishing Meals by Mackey McNeill
Green Beans, Ham, and Potatoes
A perfect, warming dish for the transition from Fall to Winter!
Smoked pork
2 onions, sliced thick
2 lbs. fresh green beans
2 teaspoons salt
3 garlic cloves, minced
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 lb. ham
2 lbs. potatoes, peeled and quartered or use small new potatoes
Place smoked pork and sliced onions in a Dutch oven. Cover with water.
Bring to a rapid boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for an hour.
Increase heat and add beans, garlic, salt, and cayenne pepper.
Let your mixture come back to a boil, then turn burner down to medium-low.
Let ingredients soft boil for approximately 15 minutes. Add the ham and soft boil for an additional 30 minutes.
Add potatoes and boil 30 minutes more.
Enjoy!