* Exported from MasterCook * Beef 'n Beans Recipe By : Rival's Crock-Pot Slow Cooker Cuisine; 1995 Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Beef Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1 lb Dried pinto beans 1/4 lb Salt pork or bacon -- diced 1 lb Chuck steak -- up to 2 lb, - cut in 1" cubes 1/8 ts Red pepper -- up to 1/4 ts 2 cl Garlic -- minced 6 oz Can tomato paste 1 c Water 1 tb Chili powder Salt 1 ts Ground cumin Completely soften beans (suggest pressure cook them- pb). In skillet, brown salt pork and cubed chuck steak over medium-heat; drain well. Add to Crock-Pot with soaked pinto beans. Add remaining ingredients; stir well. Cover and cook oh High for 2 hours, then on Low for 7 to 12 hours or cook entire time on High for 5 to 8 hours. Yield: 8 Servings - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -