YANKEE BEAN SOUP
My family really enjoys this hearty soup, which is perfect for a wintry day. Bacon, molasses and onion add great flavor. A friend from Massachusetts gave me the recipe years ago, and I've made it countless times since then.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 2h15m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place the beans in a Dutch oven; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 hour. , Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid. Set beans aside. In the same pan, cook the bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings. , In the drippings, saute onion until tender. Stir in carrot and celery leaves. Return beans to the pan. Add water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-3/4 to 2 hours or until beans are tender. , Stir in the milk, molasses, salt and bacon. Remove about 2-1/2 cups of soup; cool slightly. Place in a blender or food processor; cover and process until pureed. Return to the pan; heat through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 315 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 847mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 13g fiber), Protein 18g protein.
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