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    Holiday Bean Soup Mix In A Jar


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    List of Ingredients




    1 pound dried black beans
    1 pound dried red beans
    1 pound dried kidney beans
    1 pound dried navy beans
    1 pound dried great northern beans
    1 pound dried baby lima beans
    1 pound dried large lima beans
    1 pound dried pinto beans
    1 pound dried green split peas
    1 pound dried yellow split peas
    1 pound dried black-eyed peas
    1 pound dried green lentils
    1 pound dried brown lentils

    Recipe



    Combine beans in a very large bowl. Pour two cups of bean mix into pretty jars (16-oz.) jars holds two cups of bean mix.
    Give with the following recipe for holiday bean soup.
    Instead of mixing the beans together, you can layer the beans. Very pretty! Just use about 1/8 cup of each bean until you fill the jar.
    Attach these instructions to the jar:

    Holiday Bean Soup Mix
    Bean Mix from jar
    1 smoked ham hock
    2 cans (14.5 oz each ) stewed tomatoes
    1 medium onion, chopped
    1 clove garlic, minced
    1 bay leaf
    6 cups water
    1/4 cup fresh parsley
    1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
    2 teaspoons salt
    1 teaspoon chili powder
    1 teaspoon cumin seed
    Cover beans with water and soak overnight. Drain beans and place in a stockpot. Add ham hock, tomatoes, onion, garlic, bay leaf and 6 cups of water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, cover and simmer 1 hour or until beans are tender. Remove bay leaf before serving. Serve warm. Makes 11 cups of soup.

 

 

 


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