Pinto Beans

Directions

1. 1
   Wash beans and place in pot with enough water to cover beans. Let them come to a boil. Turn off.
2. 2
   Let beans soak in pot for at least 6 hours. Add water to cover beans completely and let come to a boil.
3. 3
   Cook on low heat for 2 hours.
4. 4
   Add ham hock or salt pork, onion and garlic.
5. 5
   Let beans cook for 2 more hours.