Trail Drive Beans

Name: Trail Drive Beans
Ingredients: 1 (12 oz.) pkg. dry red beans; 2 1/2 c. water; 1/3 lb. salt pork, diced; 2 lb. beef cubes; 1 c. chopped onions; 1 clove garlic, minced; 1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste; 1 tsp. chili powder; 1 tsp. cumin seed; 1/2 tsp. crushed, dried red pepper; 1 bay leaf

11 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

1 (12 oz.) pkg. dry red beans
2 1/2 c. water
1/3 lb. salt pork, diced
2 lb. beef cubes
1 c. chopped onions
1 clove garlic, minced
1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
1 tsp. chili powder
1 tsp. cumin seed
1/2 tsp. crushed, dried red pepper
1 bay leaf

Directions

1

Wash beans and soak overnight in cold water; drain 2 1/2 cups water and bring to a boil.
2

Turn down and simmer 1 hour.
3

Render salt pork in skillet; add beef and brown.
4

Drain.
5

Add to beans with remaining ingredients.
6

Cover and simmer for 2 hours, adding hot water as needed.