Beans, Grains & Legumes with sauce

6 lb oxtails trimmed     seasoned flour for dredging the oxtails 6 Tbsp. vegetables oil 3 c. finely minced onion 3 lrg garlic cloves chopped 1 Tbsp. grated[...]

3 lb Red kidney beans , dry or possibly light red beans, or possibly cranberry beans     Water to cover 3/4 lb Ham trimmings, lean or possibly 6 ham hocks 6[...]