Fresh peas or butter beans

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1quartPeas or butter beans
quartWater; (1 1/2 to 2)
Salt and pepper to taste
1Piece salt meat or; (6 oz.)
2largesHam hocks
1Onion; chopped

Directions

In a 4 to 6-quart pan, bring water and salt meat to boil. Add peas or butter beans and chopped onions. Lower heat to medium and cover pot. Cook 2 hours, until tender, but not mushy. During cooking time, more salt and pepper or water may be added, if needed.

Posted to recipelu-digest by "Diane Geary" <diane@...> on Feb 27, 1998