grampa fred's soup

Name: Grampa Fred's soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 6 h
Yield: 6
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 Lb. bag(s) dried lima beans; 1 large smoked ham hock; 5-8 stalk(s) celery , sliced; 1 bunch(es) green onions. sliced; 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped; 1- 2 - jalapeno peppers diced; - water to soak and to cover

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janet kaskie

Lubbock, TX

Updated on Jan 15, 2017

This recipe came from my husbands grandpa. Warm, hearty, and OH SO GOOD, served with corn muffins on the side... even if you, like me, don't care for lima beans this is a must try (you'll be glad you did !)

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prep time 15 Min

cook time 6 Hr

method Slow Cooker Crock Pot

yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

1 Lb. bag dried lima beans
1 large smoked ham hock
5-8 stalks celery , sliced
1 bunch green onions. sliced
1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
1- 2 - jalapeno peppers diced
- water to soak and to cover

How To Make grampa fred's soup

Step 1

soak bean according package direction, rinse, drain and pour into oil sprayed crockpot.

Step 2

add all ingredients, nestling hock down into pot.
Step 3

cover with water.
Step 4

cook on low 6 - 8 hrs or until beans are tender... for a creamer soup broth, mash beans with a potato masher, stir and cook until desired consistency.
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