Arizona Chuck Wagon Beans

Delicious beans for the crock pot!!

Pick over beans and rinse well.

Combine beans and water in a large kettle.

Bring to boiling.

Cover.

Cook 2 minutes.

Remove from heat and let stand 1 hour then pour into crockpot.

Brown salt pork in a large skillet.

Remove with a slotted spoon to crockpot.

Saut onion , garlic and green pepper in pan drippings.

Remove with slotted spoon to crockpot.

Brown beef , a few pieces at a time in pan drippings.

Remove to crockpot with slotted spoon.

Stir in salt , oregano , red pepper , cumin and tomato sauce.

Add more water , if necessary to bring liquid level above beans.

Cook on low for 10 hours or on high for 6 hours , or until beans are tender.

dried navy beans, water, salt pork, onion, garlic, green bell pepper, chuck steaks, salt, oregano, red pepper, ground cumin, tomato sauce