* Exported from MasterCook Mac * Plains Tribes Dried Corn Soup Recipe By : Liha's Family Recipes Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Native American Soups Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1 Dried blue and white corn ear -- - removed from the cob 7 c Water 1 Fatback strip -- sliced 5 oz Dried beef or buffalo 1/2 ts fresh ground pepper Soak the corn in 2 cups water for 48 hours. Place the corn and its soaked water in a large saucepan. Add the remaining water and the fatback and simmer, covered for about 3 hours and 50 minutes or until the corn is tender but not soft. Mix in the dreid beef or buffalo and pepper. Simmer, stirring for 10 more minutes. Serve hot. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -