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½ pound dry red kidney beans
water to cover the beans
About 10 cups water
3 pounds small ham hocks
Makes 24 cupcakes
Red Velvet Cupcakes:
2 1/2 cups cake flour, sifted
2-4 tablespoons unsweetened ...
12-inch Pie pastry
1 or 2 pounds of Round steak
1 tablespoon of Flour
1 tablespoon of Brown ...
Makes 4 servings
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The Essential New York Times Cookbook
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