rainy day bean and ham soup

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Little River, SC
Updated on Jan 9, 2016

Perfect to make when you will be home all day, but it's the best bean and ham soup and freezes like a dream! Adopted from a recipe on Allrecipes.com

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 8 Hr
method Stove Top
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 20 ounces package 16 bean mixture, soaked overnight
  • 2 1/2 cups cubed ham
  • 1 - large onion, chopped
  • 3 - stalks celery, chopped
  • 5 - large carrots, chopped
  • 14 1/2 ounces can diced tomatoes
  • 12 ounces low sodium vegetable juice
  • 3 cups vegetable broth
  • 7 cups low fat, low sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons worchestershire
  • 2 tablespoons dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 3 - bay leaves
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice

How To Make rainy day bean and ham soup

  • Step 1
    In a large pot, place the soaked beans and cover with enough water to cover by about 1 inch. Bring to a boil then simmer on low for 30 minutes. Drain.
  • Step 2
    To the drained beans, add the ham, onion, celery, carrots, tomatoes, vegetable juice, and vegetable broth. Add Worchestershire, Dijon, chili powder, bay leaves, pepper, and lemon juice.
  • Step 3
    Add enough chicken broth to cover the ingredients, and simmer over low heat, stirring occasionally, for about 8 hours. Add more chicken broth as needed throughout the day. Remove bay leaves before serving.

Discover More

Category: Bean Soups
Category: Other Soups
Ingredient: Pork
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top
Keyword: #ham soup

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