NAVY BEANS

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Make and share this Navy Beans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by BeckyF

Categories     Beans

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup dried navy beans
2 tablespoons virgin olive oil
1 large onion, peeled and finely diced
2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
1 medium bay leaf
1 sprig fresh thyme
4 cups chicken stock
salt
freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place the beans in a colander and rinse with cold running water.
  • Pick over the beans to remove any stones or foreign objects.
  • Heat the oil over medium-high heat in a large, heavy stock pot.
  • Add the onion and garlic and saute for 5 minutes or until the onion becomes transparent.
  • Add the bay leaf and thyme and saute for 1 minute.
  • Add the beans and chicken stock and bring to a boil over high heat.
  • Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 45 minutes or until the beans are tender.
  • Uncover the pot and skim the surface of the bean liquid from time to time to remove any scum that may have formed.
  • Remove the pot from the heat, season the beans with salt and pepper to taste, and drain any excess liquid from the beans.
  • Remove the bay leaf and serve hot.

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