Dad Baughman'S Beans

Directions

1. 1
   Wash
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   beans.
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   Put
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   in
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   big pot.
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   Add pepper, garlic and chili powder.
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   Cover
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   with
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   3
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    quarts lukewarm water and cook gently for
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    1 hour.
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    Add the bacon, cut in one-inch cubes and cook slowly for about 2 hours or until tender. Stir carefully and
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    add boiling
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    water (when needed).
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    Add the salt the last half hour before serving.
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    Serves 20.