Instructions

  1. Wash beans thoroughly. Snap off ends and remove strings.
  2. Break into 2 inch pieces.
  3. Peel potatoes and cut in half.
  4. In a large pot fry bacon, just until it starts to brown.
  5. Add the beans and potatoes.
  6. Cover with water. Bring to a boil.
  7. Reduce heat and simmer on medium for about 1 hour.
  8. Salt and pepper to taste.
  9. ****I also threw some onions in the pot as well. The onions added a little more flavor.