Ham hocks are quite fatty, and although I love the flavor the fat gives to beans, I usually cook the hocks on their own, then add them to the beans when they are done. Here, the meat is taken off the ...

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1. Soak the beans overnight in 2 quarts of cold water. Drain and rinse the beans. 2. Place the beans in a medium-size pot, and cover them with cold water by 2 inches. Add the ham hock to the pot and ...

Soak beans covered in cold water over night. Place ham hocks in stock and bring to a boil, let simmer for 30 minutes. Add beans, vegetables, thyme, salt and bay leaves to stock. Bring to boil and ...

Q. My favorite dish comes from a German restaurant called Cypress Nook in Pompano Beach. I would love to know the recipe for their delicious ham hocks. — Nat Gluckman, Sunrise A. Owner Ilse Wettengel ...

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Preheat oven to 275 degrees. In a small, lidded, oven-safe casserole, cook ham hock, carrots, onions, celery, thyme, rosemary, bay leaf and stock, covered, until ham is very tender, about 4 hours.