my other grandma's navy bean soup

(1 RATING)
50 Pinches
Lakewood, CA
Updated on Jul 23, 2011

A lot of work, but always so good, and the house smells yummy:)

prep time
cook time 7 Hr
method ---
yield about 6

Ingredients

  • 1 package snall white or northern beans
  • 1 - ham bone with meat
  • 2 - bay leaves
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 2 - chicken bouillon cubes
  • dash salt and pepper
  • 4to5 - carrots diced
  • 5 - potatoes diced
  • dash celery seed or salt or raw celery

How To Make my other grandma's navy bean soup

  • Step 1
    Boil beans for 2 minutes. Then soak 1-2 hours
  • Step 2
    In a separate pot, simmer for 1 to 2 hours: Ham bone, bay leaves, garlic, salt & pepper,chicken bouillon, and celery seed or salt (or one raw celery).
  • Step 3
    After simmery the second pot of ingredients, add the beans to ham mixture. Simmer again for 1- 1 1/2 hours.
  • Step 4
    Add carrots and potatoes the last 40 minutes. Simmer until tender

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