INGREDIENTS
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1 pound black beans, picked over
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1 ham hock
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4 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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1 Spanish onion, finely diced
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1 1/2 cups long-grain white rice
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2 3/4 cups water
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1 recipe Pesto, recipe follows
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Salt and freshly ground black pepper