wikiHow Ham Hock Shopping List * 2 smoked ham hocks * 1 large onion, chopped * 3 cloves garlic, minced * 2 celery stalks, chopped * 2 carrots, chopped * 1 bay leaf * Dried thyme * Black pepper * 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth * 2 cups water * Optional: hot sauce, vinegar Page