Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 pound dried lima beans*
4 ham hocks -- halved
2 bay leaves
1 onion -- chopped
1 bell pepper -- chopped
2 cups chopped tomatoes
1 cup tomato sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon papper
salt -- to taste
Preparation:
*soaked overnight and drained
Place beans in bottom of crock pot and add remaining ingredients with 1 1/2 quarts of water. Cover and cook on high 2 hours. Turn heat to low and cook, covered, 10 to 12 hours.
