POLE BEANS AND NEW POTATOES

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Simple yummy southern tasting side dish. Pole beans are larger than everyday green beans (Kentucky wonder is a favorite variety). Try to find tender beans that do not have a heavy "string"; they will cook in the same amount of time as the potatoes.

Provided by Caryn

Categories     Potato

Time 1h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 lbs pole beans
2 lbs small new potatoes
1 smoked ham hock, about 1/2 pound
1/3 cup water

Steps:

  • String the beans.
  • Peel the potatoes or cut them in half.
  • Put the beans in the bottom of a heavy saucepan.
  • Add the potatoes, ham hock, and water.
  • Simmer, covered, until the potatoes are done, about 30 to 45 minutes.

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