about 2.5 hours or until beans are tender. 4. Add potatoes and collards or mustard greens [If using spinach add later with the chorizos]. Simmer 20 minutes. 5. Cut chorizos in 3 cm pieces. Add to beans and cook 10 min longer. Taste and add salt if necessary [ I doubt it]. If too salty, add additional water. 6. Remove ham bone. Cut off meat and return meat to stew. Serve in soup bowls. Caldo Gallego