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     Title: Creole Black Beans
Categories: Crockpot, Easy, Testing
     Yield: 4 Servings

     1 lb Cajun style sausage
     2 ea 15 oz can black beans
          -drained
     1 c  Chopped onions
     1 c  Chopped green peppers
     1 c  Chopped celery
     4 ea Garlic cloves - minced
     1 ts Dried oregano
 1 1/4 ts Dried thyme
   1/2 ts Black pepper
   1/2 ts White pepper
     1 ea Chicken bouilon cube
     2 ea Bay leaves
     1 cn 14.5 oz stewed tomatoes

 NOTE FIRST TRY:  Used Johnsonville Hot Beef Smoked Sausage.  This was
 too spicy a sausage for this dish - the end result was just HOT but
 no real qualities. Try smoked sausage and add some creole seasoning
 along with other spices.

 Slice sausage into 1/2 inch sliced and brown in fry pan.

 Combine all ingredients in slow cooker.

 Cover - cook on low for 8 hours or on high for 4 hours.

 Remove bay leaves.

 Serve over rice.

 Cooked 4 hours in 4 quart crockpot.

 Tested 4/2/06 - see NOTE above.

 From:  Fix it and forget it Recipes for Entertaining.

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