Ham Bean Scallop Oamc Food

CROCK POT HAM AND BEANS

Steps:

• Sort beans and soak in enough water to cover overnight.
• Or you may sort them and place in a saucepan with 2-inches of water to cover.
• Bring them to a boil, boil for 3 minutes, then cover and remove from heat.
• Allow to sit for one hour after boiling (don't lift the lid).
• Whichever method you use, rinse and drain the beans before placing them in the crock pot.
• Put the rinsed beans, garlic, onion, salt, pepper, parsley, cloves, ham (chopped into large chunks) or ham hocks into the crock pot along with 6 cups water or broth.
• Cover crock, and cook on low for about 8 hours, or until beans are tender and creamy.
• Skim any excess fat, if necessary, before serving.

HAM AND SCALLOPED POTATOES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 2-quart casserole with cooking spray.
• In 2-quart saucepan, melt 3 tablespoons of the butter over medium heat. Cook onion in butter about 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Stir in flour, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring constantly, until smooth and bubbly; remove from heat. Stir in milk. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute.
• Mix potatoes and ham in casserole; gently press down so surface is even. Pour sauce over potato mixture. Cut remaining 1 tablespoon butter into small pieces; sprinkle over potatoes.
• Cover and bake 30 minutes. Uncover and bake 1 hour to 1 hour 10 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender. Let stand 5 to 10 minutes before serving (sauce thickens as it stands).

HAM-BEAN SCALLOP (OAMC)

Steps:

• Line four 8x8x2-inch baking pans with heat-resistant freezer wrap.
• Allow enough extra wrap to fold over top.
• Use one pan for each six servings or one-fourth of the recipe.
• Do not line pans for food to be served without freezing.
• Add beans to boiling water; return to boiling.
• Boil beans 2 minutes;then soak beans 1 hour (or overnight, if preferred).
• Add salt to beans.
• Cook beans slowly until tender, about 1 1/2 hours.
• Drain; save cooking liquid.
• Cook onion and green pepper in fat about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in flour and mustard.
• Add enough milk to the reserved bean liquid to make 1 1/2 quarts.
• Add the bean liquid and milk slowly to the vegetable mixture.
• Cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
• Stir in beans, cheese, and ham.
• Pour one-fourth of mixture into each baking pan.
• Pack food tightly to avoid air pockets.
• TO SERVE WITHOUT FREEZING: Preheat oven to 375F.
• (moderate).
• Mix 1/4 cup fine breadcrumbs with 1 Tbs melted butter or margarine for each pan which will not be frozen.
• Sprinkle topping over bean mixture in baking pan.
• Bake 30 minutes or until crumbs are lightly browned.
• TO FREEZE: Cool for 30 minutes at room temperature.
• Complete wrapping by pulling paper up over top of food.
• Put edges of wrap together and fold several times so paper lies directly on top of food.
• Fold ends of freezer wrap over the top and seal with freezer tape.
• Label with name of food, date of freezing, and last date the food should be used for best eating quality (about 6 months).
• Freeze immediately for 10 to 12 hours before removing packages from the pans.
• TO HEAT FROZEN FOOD: Preheat oven to 375F.
• Remove freezer wrap.
• Place food in baking pan.
• Mix 1/4 cup fine breadcrumbs with 1 Tbs melted butter or margarine for each pan.
• Sprinkle topping over bean mixture in baking pan.
• Bake 1 1/2 hours or until edges are bubbly, crumbs are lightly browned, and center is hot.

HAM AND SCALLOPED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add sliced potatoes and cook until almost tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Transfer to a colander and rinse with cold water until cool enough to handle. Drain well.
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in flour, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper; cook for 1 minute. Gradually pour in milk, stirring constantly until sauce is thickened, about 5 minutes. Stir in Cheddar cheese until melted.
• Layer half of the potatoes in the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Top with 1 1/2 cup diced ham and half of the Cheddar cheese sauce. Repeat layering potatoes, ham, and sauce.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the top is lightly browned, about 1 hour.

HAM AND BEAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a nonstick skillet, heat the olive oil over medium/high heat. Sauté the onions and garlic until soft. Remove from heat.
• (Note: If you are using Italian stewed tomatoes, change the cheese to the Provolone and add the basil & pepper. If you are using the Mexican stew tomatoes stay with the cheddar cheese.).
• In a large bowl, combine the garlic/onion mixture with the ham, beans, tomatoes, cheese, basil & pepper. Spoon into a lightly greased 3 quart casserole dish.
• Combine 1 Tbs olive oil, bread crumbs, parmesan and parsley and spoon evenly over casserole. Bake in a preheated 350ºF oven for 30-40 minutes, or until topping is a light golden color.

SCALLOPED HAM AND POTATOES

Steps:

• Alternate ingredients in cooker as follows:.
• Half of the ham, potatoes, onions, salt and pepper and cheese.
• Repeat with second layer.
• Spread soup over top.
• Sprinkle with paprika if desired.
• Cook on low 8-9 hours OR on high 4-5 hours.
• Note:.
• May also use oven at 350 degrees for 1 hour.

HAM POTATO SCALLOP

Steps:

• In a ungreased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish, combine potatoes with sauce mix, boiling water and butter. Stir in milk, ham and beans. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 35 minutes or until the potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

HAM AND CREAMY POTATO SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 20-25 minutes or until partially cooked. Drain and cool potatoes. Peel and cut into 1/4-in. slices. Spread in greased 3-qt. baking dish. , Preheat oven to 350°. In large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth; add broth. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Remove from heat. Stir in remaining ingredients. Pour over potatoes and toss gently to coat. , Bake, uncovered, 50-60 minutes or until potatoes are tender.

HAM AND BEAN SOUP II

Steps:

• In a large stock pot, add water, ham bone and pre-soaked beans. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer until beans are close to soft.
• Remove bone and cut off remaining meat. Remove 1/3 of beans and mash with potato masher or food processor.
• Return ham and beans back to stock pot and add onion, carrots, celery, garlic powder, pepper and paprika. If you are using dripping from a previously cooked ham add those now. Simmer until vegetables are tender and serve.