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Old Fashioned Southern Green Beans

Ingredients

1 lb of green beans, trimmed
4 slices of thick sliced bacon, diced
1 large onion, minced or grated
4 cloves garlic, chopped
1 quart chicken stock
kosher salt and fresh cracked black pepper to taste

This is a classic recipe for old fashioned green beans. The green beans are cooked slowly with chicken stock, bacon, garlic and onions.

  • Wash and trim the green beans.
  • In a large sauce pan add the dice bacon and cook, stirring frequently until almost crispy.
  • Add the onions and garlic and saute for about 3 to 4 minutes until slightly soft.
  • Add the green beans to the pan and then add the chicken stock to cover.
  • Add water if need to insure that the green beans are completely covered by liquid.
  • Cook using medium heat for 1 hour.
 

Servings

8

Prep

10 min

Cook

1 hr 5 min

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    Skill Level

    Easy