Add dry beans to water and bring to a boil

Remove from heat and let stand one hour to tenderize beans

Return to medium flame and add smoked turkey necks, or other parts if desired, and garlic.

Bring to boil, add celery green pepper diced and onion reduce heat and simmer one and1/2- 2 hours until beans are tender. (If using fresh carrots 🥕 add here)

Add canned carrots, salt, pepper and cook another 15 min

Remove from heat and serve hot with cornbread or desired