Southern Style Green Beans. Southern-Style Green Beans are cooked long and slow until melt in your mouth tender. I'm always in for a home-cooked southern vegetable. A whole plate of them is best.
You can have Southern Style Green Beans using 8 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Southern Style Green Beans
- Prepare 4 cans of green beans.
- You need 1 of smoked Turkey leg.
- It’s 3 of chicken bouillon cubes.
- Prepare 2 of Tblsp bacon grease.
- It’s 1 of Tblsp butter.
- Prepare 3 of bay leaves.
- You need 1 tsp of garlic salt.
- It’s 1 tsp of black pepper.
Southern Style Green Beans are made with fresh green beans cooked low and slow flavored with salty bacon. This traditional southern side is served on just about every table in the south! Home cooked vegetables are a staple in the south. They most always are cooked with some type of fat.
Southern Style Green Beans step by step
Open canned beans and place into a pot and put heat on medium high.
Add turkey leg and bring to a boil.
Add the bouillon, bay leaves, bacon grease and butter and stir.
While still boiling add garlic salt and black pepper then to a low simmer for 2 hours stirring occasionally and your done !! ENJOY 🥰💋💋💋.
You can double the recipe or add garlic or onion and saute first which I normally do but did not have them on hand this time 💋.
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