Pole Beans Cooked in Smoky Pork Stock

Contributed by Edna Lewis and Scott Peacock

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SERVINGS: 12

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Pole beans, or broad beans, are slightly flat, hardy green beans; be sure to remove the strings from both sides before cooking. They benefit from being cooked at least 2 hours in advance and then allowed to mellow in their cooking liquid.

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Recipe: Pole Beans Cooked in Smoky Pork Stock

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Ingredients

2 quarts Smoky Pork Stock
3 pounds pole beans or large green beans, strings removed
Salt and freshly ground pepper

In a large saucepan, bring the Smoky Pork Stock to a boil. Add the beans, pushing them down into the stock, and return to a boil. Cover and simmer until tender, 30 to 45 minutes for true pole beans. Drain the beans and season with salt and pepper. Serve hot

Make Ahead The beans can be cooked 1 day ahead and reheated in the stock before serving.

From A Southern Thanksgiving
Published November 1998

Pole Beans Cooked in Smoky Pork Stock

Recipe: Pole Beans Cooked in Smoky Pork Stock

Ingredients

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