Smothered Wite Beans Recipe - Cooking Index
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Bacon fat |
1 cup | 62g / 2.2oz | Chopped onions |
1/4 cup | 27g / 1oz | Chopped celery |
2 | Bay leaves | |
1/2 lb | 227g / 8oz | Andouille Sausage - cut 1/2" slices, see * Note |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Minced garlic |
1 lb | 454g / 16oz | Navy beans |
8 cups | 1896ml | Water - to 10 cups |
Tabasco sauce - to taste | ||
Salt - to taste | ||
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste |
* Note: See the "Andouille Sausage" recipe which is included in this collection.
In a large heavy saucepan, heat the bacon fat. When the fat is hot, saute the onions and celery for about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Add the bay leaves. Add the sausage and garlic and continue to saute for 3 minutes. Add the beans and water. Bring the liquid up to a boil and reduce to a simmer. Cook for about 2 hours, or until the beans are soft and creamy. Season with salt, pepper, and Tabasco sauce. Remove the bay leaf.
This recipe yields 8 servings.
Source:
ESSENCE OF EMERIL with Emeril Lagasse - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EE-2431 broadcast 11-11-1996) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com
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