NINE BEAN SOUP

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I adopted this recipe! After having a pig butchered I had pork hocks in the freezer. That left me wondering what to make with pork hocks. Jim loves bean soup, but I had never made it. So here goes I am trying this recipe!

Provided by Mary Louise

Categories     Bean Soups

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pkg nine bean soup mix
1 qt water
2 tsp salt
1 turkey leg or ham bone or 1 1/2 pounds chuck roast
28 oz tomatoes, chopped
1 large onion, chopped
1 tsp chili powder
2 tsp dried herbs
2 tsp lemon juice
brown sugar
1/4 c small pasta

Steps:

  • 1. Soak the beans overnight in water and salt.
  • 2. Next day, pour off the water and add two quarts fresh water and the meat, and bring to a boil over high heat.
  • 3. Reduce heat and simmer, covered for two hours.
  • 4. Add the tomatoes and onion, chili powder or herbs and the remaining ingredients.
  • 5. Cook 1 hour more.
  • 6. If the soup gets too thick, add broth or water.
  • 7. Remove the meat, chop it in bite size pieces, and return to soup.
  • 8. This freezes well.
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