Red Beans & Rice Recipe - Food.com

Ingredients

• 1 lb small dried red beans
• 3 quarts water
• 1 cup dry red wine
• 3 large onions, chopped
• 1 tablespoon minced garlic
• 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
• 1/2 cup chopped green onion
• 1/2 teaspoon crushed dried mint
• 1/4 cup oil or 1/4 cup bacon drippings
• 1/2 lb ham bone, and scraps
• 8 -10 cups meat stock
• 1 teaspoon salt (to taste)
• 1 teaspoon louisiana hot sauce (to taste- I like lots) or 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (to taste- I like lots)