YIELD
6 servingsPREP
20 minCOOK
60 minREADY
80 minIngredients
Directions
Place beans and 3 cups water in saucepan.
Bring to a boil and cook for 2 minut es.
Do not drain. Set aside for 1 hour. Return beans to heat, adding water to cover if necessary.
Simmer for one hour or until beans are tender.
Drain and set aside .
Heat the oil in a large, deep skillet or Dutch oven.
Add onion and green pepper.
Cook until onion is transparent. Add meat and brown. Pour off all fat.
Add beans and remaining ingredients.
Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 1½ hours, stirring occasionally.
Remove bay leaf before serving.
Note: You may substitute 3 cups no-salt-added canned kidney beans instead of d ried beans and water.
Also, unsalted canned tomatoes can be substituted for the fresh tomatoes.
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