3 america country Recipes

table salt, dried cannellini beans, rinsed and picked over (about 2 cups), extra virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling, pancetta , cut into 1/4-inch pieces, onion, chopped medium (about 1 1/2 cups), celery ribs, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 3/4 cup), carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 1 cup), garlic cloves, peeled and crushed, low sodium chicken broth, water, bay leaves, kale (about 8 cups loosely packed) or 1 lb collard greens, stems trimmed and leaves chopped into 1-inch pieces (about 8 cups loosely packed), diced tomatoes, drained and rinsed, fresh rosemary, ground black pepper, country white bread, each 1 1/4 inches thick , broiled until golden brown on both sides and rubbed with garlic clove (optional)

canola oil, buttermilk (optional), margarine, softened, salt