HAM HOCKS AND LIMA BEANS

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Make and share this Ham Hocks and Lima Beans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CJAY8248

Categories     Beans

Time 3h

Yield 1 kettle of beans, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 lbs meaty ham hocks
2 lbs dried lima beans
6 cups water
2 onions, chopped
1/3 cup celery, diced
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Put the lima beans in a kettle with the water. Bring to a full boil and boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and allow them to stand, covered, for 1 1/2 hours. Then add the ham hocks, onions, and celery. Season with brown sugar, mustard, and salt. Cover and simmer for 2 hours. Remove meat from bones, keeping it in large pieces. Skim excess fat from top of sauce. Return meat to kettle.

Rosalina Groenwald
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These beans were delicious! I will definitely be making them again.


Victor Akai
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This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly and the beans turned out perfectly. I used dried lima beans and they cooked in about 2 hours.


shahid manzoor
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These beans were delicious! I used canned lima beans and they turned out great. I added a little bit of chopped onion and garlic to the pot and it gave the beans a nice flavor.


Stephanie Smart
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! The beans were cooked perfectly and they were so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Luis Cruz
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This was a great recipe! The beans were so creamy and flavorful, and the ham hocks added a nice smoky flavor. I served the beans with cornbread and it was a perfect meal.


Shuan Gillis,Sr
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These beans were delicious! I used a smoked ham hock and it gave the beans a wonderful flavor. I also added a few chopped carrots and celery to the pot. The beans were cooked perfectly and they were so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be makin


Diane Oliveira
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This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly and the beans turned out perfectly. I used canned lima beans, but I think next time I'll try using dried beans. I also added a little bit of cayenne pepper to give it a little kick. Overall, this was a g


Sahni Kan
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit! I love the combination of the ham hocks and the lima beans. The beans are so creamy and flavorful, and the ham hocks add a nice smoky flavor. I usually serve this dish with cornbread or rice.


Alex Lina
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This was amazing! I used dried lima beans and soaked them overnight. I added a ham hock, some chopped onion, and some garlic to the pot. I also added a bay leaf and some thyme. I brought the mixture to a boil, then reduced heat and simmered for about