Bean With Bacon

Submitted by: admin on April 10, 2020

6 servings

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package dried navy beans
9 cups water
1 pound bacon
2 onions, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
4 teaspoons chicken bouillon
1 bay leaf
⅓ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
⅛ teaspoon ground cloves
1 (16 ounce) can diced tomatoes
4 cups water

Instructions

Step 1
Boil the beans in 9 cups of the water and then let sit for one hour. Drain and set aside.

Step 2
Cook the bacon to your desired texture (it can be soft or crisp, whatever you prefer) and drain except for 1/4 cup grease. Coarsely chop the bacon.

Step 3
Add the onions and celery to the reserved grease and bacon and saute until soft, do not drain. Add the chicken base or cubes, 4 cups water, beans, bay leaf, salt, pepper, and cloves, and simmer for 2 hours.

Step 4
Stir in the tomatoes with their juice. Serve.

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