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Long Cooked Green Beans with Late Season Tomatoes and Ham Shank

For 8

3 ½ pounds green beans
1 pound ham shank
8 medium, ripe tomatoes, diced
2 quarts water (8 cups)
Salt and pepper


Place green beans, ham shank, tomatoes and water in a pot and bring to a boil.
Cook for 2 ½ hours.  Taste and season with salt and pepper.  Remove ham
shank from pot and pull off meat.  Add ham meat back to the pot.