Indulge in the comforting flavors of ham and red beans, a classic Southern dish that combines the savory richness of ham with the hearty texture of red beans. This delectable dish is not only a culinary delight but also a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the American South. Our collection of recipes offers a diverse range of preparations, ensuring that every palate finds its perfect match. From the traditional slow-cooked version simmered with aromatic spices to the modern instant pot variation, each recipe promises an explosion of flavors that will warm your soul. Whether you prefer your ham and red beans served over fluffy rice or paired with crusty cornbread, our culinary journey will guide you through the steps to create this timeless dish with ease. So, gather your ingredients, let the aromas fill your kitchen, and prepare to embark on a taste adventure that celebrates the very essence of Southern cuisine.
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HAM, RED BEANS AND RICE
Adding ham to the classic dish of red beans and rice was an experiment which turned out wonderful. The spices are great!-Vanita Davis, Camden, Arkansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 6-8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In large saucepan, combine all ingredients except rice. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for 30 minutes. Serve over rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 118 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 947mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
RED BEANS AND RICE WITH HAM AND CHORIZO
cuban style red beans made in a crock pot. the longer you cook it the better. I dont add salt as the ham and chorizo add plenty,but if you like alot of salt,,, wait til the end of cooking and taste to see if it needs more.
Provided by jamiej
Categories Ham
Time 6h15m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- remove casing from chorizo and cook in frying pan, breaking it up.drain, and add to crock pot along with everything else. cook on low for at least 6 hours( the longer the better).add spices to taste.
- before serving if used a ham hock take out and pull meat off bone and add back to pot, discarding the bone.
- serve over rice or makes great burritos.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 964.3, Fat 49.9, SaturatedFat 18.2, Cholesterol 151.1, Sodium 3440.7, Carbohydrate 58.8, Fiber 15.6, Sugar 6, Protein 69.8
HAM AND RED BEANS
I've cut some of the fat and calories from this traditional Southern dish. But after one bite, you'll agree it still has plenty of flavor.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 40m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large saucepan or Dutch oven, bring all ingredients to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 207 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 474mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 15g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
RED BEANS AND BARLEY W/ HAM SLOW COOKER STEW
Make and share this Red Beans and Barley W/ Ham Slow Cooker Stew recipe from Food.com.
Provided by marisa.johnson
Categories Beans
Time 8h15m
Yield 2 quarts, 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Toss it in the crock pot all day. Cook 4 -5 on high and then drop it down another 4 at least on low.
- Take out the bay leaves and the chile peppers. It's better a day or two later.
RED BEANS AND HAM
Make and share this Red Beans and Ham recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Ham
Time 1h25m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large Dutch oven, bring all ingredients to a boil.
- Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
- **Weserve this over hot cooked rice.
Tips:
- Choose the right ham. For this recipe, a bone-in ham is best. It will add more flavor to the dish.
- Soak the beans overnight. This will help to reduce the cooking time and make the beans more tender.
- Use a large pot. You will need a large pot to hold all of the ingredients.
- Season the beans well. Be sure to add enough salt, pepper, and other spices to taste.
- Cook the beans until they are tender. This may take several hours, so be patient.
- Serve the beans with rice or cornbread. This is a classic Southern dish that is sure to please everyone.
Conclusion:
Ham and red beans is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is also a relatively easy dish to make, so it is perfect for busy weeknights. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a meal that your family and friends will love.
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