8 oz. dry kidney beans 1 lb. ham hock 1 lb. soup bone 1 onion, chopped 2 whole cloves 1 c. celery 1/2 green pepper 1 cubed potato 12 oz. Portuguese sausage (linguica) 3 peppercorns 1 bay leaf 8 oz. tomato sauce 1 sm. cabbage Soak beans overnight in 1 quart water and 1 teaspoon salt. Drain. Add remaining ingredients except sausage and cabbage with 8 cups water. Simmer partially covered 4 to 5 hours adding water if need. Add sausage and cabbage. Simmer 30 minutes. Remove ham hock and soup bone, pick off meat and return to soup. Serves 10. |