Homemade Southern Red Beans and Rice

• Meat

  • 3 slices Bacon
  • 1 Meaty ham bone or two meaty ham hocks, large

• Produce

  • 1 tsp Basil, dried
  • 2 Bay leaves, medium
  • 1/2 cup Celery
  • 1/2 tbsp Garlic
  • 1 cup Green bell pepper
  • 1 Green onion
  • 1 lb Kidney beans, dried red
  • 2 cups Onion

• Condiments

  • 1 Hot sauce

• Pasta & Grains

  • 1 Rice, hot cooked

• Baking & Spices

  • 1 Black pepper, freshly-cracked
  • 1/4 tsp Cayenne pepper
  • 1 Kosher salt

• Oils & Vinegars

  • 1/2 tbsp Cooking oil

• Dairy

  • 2 tbsp Butter, unsalted

• Liquids

  • 2 qt Water

• Other

  • 1 Package

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