Texas Pinto Beans
["1 lb. pinto beans", "1 large onion, chopped", "4 garlic cloves, minced", "3 Tbsp. chili powder", "1 tsp. oregano", "diced jalapeno peppers (optional)", "salt and pepper to taste", "1 large smoked ham hock"]
["Wash beans and soak overnight.", "Cover beans with 2 inches of water; simmer, covered, with other ingredients until tender. Taste for seasonings and serve hot."]
["pinto beans", "onion", "garlic", "chili powder", "oregano", "jalapeno peppers", "salt", "hock"]