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Nine Bean Soup Mix

List of Ingredients




Nine Bean Soup Mix

1 pound barley pearls
1 pound dried black beans
1 pound dried red beans
1 pound dried navy beans
1 pound dried great northern beans
1 pound dried lentils
1 pound dried split peas
1 pound dried pinto beans
1 pound dried black-eyed peas



Recipe



Layer beans in quart or pint jars, adding an equal number of each
type to each jar. Consider color contrast when layering the beans.

Yield: 10, 2-cup portions for layering in jars.

Directions

2 cups nine bean soup mix
2 quarts water
1 pound ham, diced
1 large onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 16-ounce can tomatoes, undrained and chopped
1 10-ounce can diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained

Sort and wash bean mix; place in a large pan. Cover with water (2
inches above beans); let soak overnight. Drain beans; add water, ham,
onion, garlic and salt. Cover; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 1 1/2
hours or until beans are tender. Add both cans of tomatoes. Simmer
30 more minutes, stirring occasionally.

Yield: 8 cups