Country Green Beans
["1 lb. green beans, cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces", "1/4 c. chopped onion", "1/4 c. chopped fully cooked ham", "1/4 stick butter or margarine", "1/4 c. water", "1 garlic clove, minced", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1/4 tsp. pepper"]
["In a sauce pan, combine all ingredients. Cover and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes or until beans are crisp-tender."]
["green beans", "onion", "fully cooked ham", "butter", "water", "garlic", "salt", "pepper"]