Hearty Ham And Vegetable Soup Recipe
Ingredients
| Navy beans | 2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Soda | 2 Teaspoon | |
| 1 meaty hambone | ||
| Potatoes | 2 Cup (16 tbs), diced | |
| Carrots | 2 Cup (16 tbs), diced | |
| Peas, corn, or onion to taste | ||
Directions
Cook beans with soda in 3 cups water; drain.
Bring to a boil in clear water twice; drain each time.
Cook beans with hambone in 2 quarts water in large kettle until beans are tender; remove hambone from broth.
Cut meat from bone in bite-sized pieces.
Place pota- toes and carrots in broth; cook for 10 minutes longer.
Add remaining vegetables as desired; cook for 10 minutes longer.
Return ham to soup; add water, if necessary.
Bring to a boil; serve.
Soup freezes well.
Bring to a boil in clear water twice; drain each time.
Cook beans with hambone in 2 quarts water in large kettle until beans are tender; remove hambone from broth.
Cut meat from bone in bite-sized pieces.
Place pota- toes and carrots in broth; cook for 10 minutes longer.
Add remaining vegetables as desired; cook for 10 minutes longer.
Return ham to soup; add water, if necessary.
Bring to a boil; serve.
Soup freezes well.
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