How to Prepare Favorite Southern Style Fresh Green Beans

Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, southern style fresh green beans. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Southern Style Fresh Green Beans is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Southern Style Fresh Green Beans is something which I have loved my entire life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook southern style fresh green beans using 12 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Southern Style Fresh Green Beans:

1. Take hamhocks (salt pork, ham pieces, etc)
2. Take vinegar (for hamhocks only)
3. Get water or 1 carton (32 oz) chicken broth… for cooking hamhocks in
4. Get salt
5. Get black pepper
6. Make ready onion (roughly chopped or sliced)
7. Get garlic minced
8. Prepare bacon drippings
9. Get green beans
10. Make ready red potatoes
11. Take vinegar
12. Make ready hot red pepper… or 1/8 tsp of red pepper flakes (optional)

Instructions to make Southern Style Fresh Green Beans:

1. ***I use a pressure cooker for my hamhocks….. because I want them good and tender….
2. put broth or water, hamhocks, dash of vinegar, salt, pepper, 1/2 the chopped onion in the pressure cooker for 45-50 min…. I ONLY USE AN ELECTRIC PRESSURE COOKER….
3. *** if using salt pork cut into chunks and boil for about 20 min… just to make a broth
4. *** if using ham I use bouillon cubes to make broth or low sodium carton broth. lat the ham chunks on green beans…..in place of laying on the hamhocks
5. while hamhocks are cooking I put green beans in a colander and run lukewarm water over them… for 1-2 minutes…. then leave it sit until hamhocks get done….
6. put baking drippings in heavy bottom pan (I've used veggie oil before)…. set on med and then add the remaining onion and garlic… skillet only needs to be warm when adding onion and garlic… turn skillet up to med/high and when hot add green beans after 3-4 minutes and 'fry'. make sure they all get oil on them..-
7. **** ONCE HAMHOCKS ARE DONE COOKING…. QUICK RELEASE THE PRESSURE IN YOUR PRESSURE COOKER.
8. using a soup scoop… put 2 scoops of broth from your pressure cooker over the green beans…. turn fire up until it starts boiling…. then turn back to med heat…
9. add vinegar and stir well…… I have pepper vinegar I made…. and put a tablespoon in my green beans..
10. wash and cur potatoes in half… sprinkle with light salt, pepper, garlic or onion powder and mix well by hand…. lay on top of green beans
11. lay hamhocks on top…. lay whole red pepper on top..(this will be removed before serving)
12. let cook on once u have a slight boil .. turn down to med/low and let simmer for 25-30 minutes
13. salt and pepper to taste

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