Name: Southern Stewed Green Beans
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 slices bacon, diced small; ½ white onion, diced small; 3.13 lbs green beans, canned or fresh; ½ stick butter; ⅔ cup sugar; ½ tbsp pork base; salt and pepper to taste

2 slices bacon, diced small

½ white onion, diced small

3.13 lbs green beans, canned or fresh

½ stick butter

⅔ cup sugar

½ tbsp pork base

salt and pepper to taste

Melt butter in large stockpot over medium . Add bacon and fry until crispy about 5 minutes. Lower temperature to low then add the onion and saute until translucent. About another 5 minutes.

Add sugar, salt and pepper, pork base, and green beans then water and simmer till tender. Fresh green beans will take a few hours, canned takes about 20-30 minutes. Serve when ready.