White Beans With Pigs Feet Recipes

WHITE BEANS, WITH PIG'S FEET

Steps:

• Rinse the beans with cold water and pick them over carefully. Put them in a heavy casserole with water to cover. Add the pig's feet and the tomatoes. Season with pepper, cover, and simmer for about 1 1/2 hours or until cooked, adding more water if necessary. Set aside until 30 minutes before serving.
• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Stir the parsley, garlic, 1 1/2 tablespoons butter, and salt into the beans. Sprinkle with bread crumbs, dot with remaining butter and heat through uncovered until sizzling.

PIGS FEET STEW

Steps:

• 1. Rinse pigs feet.use knife to remove hairs from pig feet (as if scaling a fish).
• 2. Place in pot, cover with water, boil for 30-45 minutes to remove froth.
• 3. Meanwhile -- finely chop (or use food processor) the celery, onion, green onion, bell pepper, garlic -- may also add relish, carrots, or any other vegetables -- Set Aside.
• 4. Pour out water, rinse pigs feet, and use knife to remove any remaining hairs.
• 5. Rinse out pot, put pigs feet back in pot, cover with water and boil for 30 minutes. (This can be skipped if desired, but wont be as tender).
• 6. Pour out water, rinse pigs feet and rinse pot.
• 7. Place back in pot with chopped vegetables, beans, bouillons -- Cover with water and season to taste with salt, pepper, and seasonings.
• *** NOW IS THE TIME TO ADD PIGS TAILS IF DESIRED ***.
• 9. Bring to a boil on medium heat, cover and occassionaly stir for 2 hours -- Bring to low heat for last 1 hour.
• ** YOU WILL NEED TO ADD WATER TO STEW AS IT EVAPORATES **.
• 11. Serve over a bed of white rice.