INGREDIENTS
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20 oz. pkg. Hurst'sⓇ HamBeensⓇ Pinto Beans with Ham Flavor ((save flavor packet and add at the end of cook time))
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1 white onion, (diced)
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3 carrots, (diced)
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3 celery stalks, (diced)
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1 jalapeno, (minced (optional, add if you want it spicy))
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8 slices bacon, (cooked and sliced)
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2 tsp. dried thyme
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12 cups chicken broth
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salt and pepper to taste ((add at the end))
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6 quart or larger