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MEXICAN BEANS

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup dried beans
  • 1 whole onion
  • 1 slice salt pork or bacon
  • 1 green or red pepper
  • coarse sea salt to taste

Directions

1

Wash the beans well.

2

Soak the beans overnight in plenty of cold water.

3

In the morning, drain the water and add fresh cold water.

4

Cook the beans on the stove for 6 to 8 hours.

5

Add the onion, salt pork or bacon, and pepper during cooking.

6

Add salt before serving as desired.

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