16 bean soup n the crockpot by freda

Ingredients

• 1 pkg - 16 bean soup ( in the grocer isle with the beans)
• 3 - bay leaves
• 1 Tbs - crushed oregano
• 2 cans - chicken stock
• - additional water to cover beans
• 1 C - chopped celery
• 3 - carrots, chopped
• 1 lg - onion chopped
• 3 cloves - garlic sliced
• 1 lb - ham hocks or chopped ham
• 2 cans - stewed tomatoes or diced tomatoes
• - option: salt and pepper (season to taste)