southern ham and brown beans

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Southern Ham and Brown Beans

A southern comfort dish with slow-cooked ham hocks and brown beans seasoned with onions and spices—served with cornbread.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound dry pinto beans 8 cups water
  • 1 large, meaty ham hock
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste