Recipe - Ham Flavored Butter Beans

1 qt Shelled butter beans
1 qt Water
One half pound Uncooked country ham

Wash beans; place in pot with 1 quart water. Bring water to boil; reduce
heat to low and cook about 1 hour until done. Add salt if needed. Place ham
in unsalted water and simmer at least 1 hour before adding butter beans.
Posted to recipeludigest by "Diane Geary" diane@keyway.net on Feb 27,
1998