KIELBASA AND BUTTER BEAN SOUP

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A hearty soup for those cold days. Use either Polish Kielbasa or Smoked Sausage. Kielbasa gives a sweet taste to the soup while Smoked sausage gives a great background for the beans. It's delish either way.

Provided by Mark Kovach

Categories     Pork

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 stalks celery
1 large sweet onion
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
1 lb Polish kielbasa or 1 lb smoked sausage
4 (16 ounce) cans butter beans
16 ounces water

Steps:

  • Course chop onion and celery and saute in cook ing pot for 3 to 5 minutes in the butter. Add salt and pepper to taste and add paprika.
  • Slice kielbasa into 3/4 inch pieces and add to pot.
  • Add 3 cans of butter beans with canning liquid to pot. Open last can and puree in blender. Add puréed beans to pot. Add water.
  • Bring pot to low boil, cover and reduce heat to simmer. Simmer for minimum 30 minutes to several hours (the longer the better).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433.7, Fat 18.1, SaturatedFat 7.4, Cholesterol 63.1, Sodium 1904.9, Carbohydrate 46.5, Fiber 11.6, Sugar 1.4, Protein 22.7

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