INGREDIENTS
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1 recipe Ham Broth or 10 cups chicken broth
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2 cups cubed cooked ham or 2 cups coarsely chopped meat from pork hocks
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1 1/2 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed (4 to 5 medium)
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1 1/2 cups sliced carrots (3 medium)
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1 cup chopped leeks (3 medium)
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1 cup sliced celery (2 stalks)
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
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1/2 teaspoon freshly ground nutmeg
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3/4 cup quick-cooking rolled oats
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4 cups coarsely chopped fresh kale
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1 tablespoon snipped fresh thyme
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10 cups water
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2 pounds pork hocks
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2 carrots, cut into thirds
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3 stalks celery, cut up
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1 medium onion, cut in half
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1/4 cup fresh thyme sprigs, loosely packed
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3 bay leaves
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3 cloves garlic, minced