Best Old Fashioned Bean Soup For Crockette Recipes

GRANDMA B'S BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Place the beans in a slow cooker with enough water to cover, and soak 6 to 8 hours, or overnight.
• Drain the beans, and return to the slow cooker. Cover with water, and mix in the carrots, potatoes, celery, onion, and ham.
• Cover slow cooker, and cook soup on High for 3 1/2 hours. Switch to Low, and continue cooking at least 6 1/2 hours. The longer it cooks the more flavorful it becomes.

OLD-FASHIONED BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Place meat, bacon and broth in a pot and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer for 1 hour.
• Heat oil in pan and saute onion, celery and carrot for 10 minutes. Add vegetables to the meat and simmer for 20 minutes. Add salt and pepper and serve.

OLD-FASHIONED BEAN SOUP FOR CROCKETTE

Steps:

• Put all ingredients in Crockette.
• Cover and cook 10-12 hours.

OLD FASHIONED BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Wash, sort and soak beans in water to cover overnight.
• Drain water and cover with 5 cups cold water.
• Cook in covered pot over low flame.
• Meantime fry salt pork until crisp, saute onions in pork fat until transparent.
• Drain and hold.
• When beans are nearly done, add pork, onions, bouillon, bay leaf, vinegar and salt and pepper to taste.
• Simmer very slowly until beans can be crushed easily between fingers.

OLD FASHIONED BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Wash beans, discarding imperfect ones. Cover beans with 2 1/2 quarts water; refrigerate, covered, overnight.
• Next day, turn beans and water (there should be 6 cups) into 6-quart kettle.
• Add ham hocks, onion, garlic and bay leaf. Bring to boiling; reduce heat, and simmer, covered tightly, about 2 hours, or until the beans are almost tender.
• Add mashed potato, celery, carrot, salt and pepper. Return to boiling; simmer, covered, about 1 hour longer, or until beans are tender.
• Remove ham hocks; cut off meat. Dice meat, and return to kettle. Just before serving, sprinkle with chopped parsley.