Basic Bean Soup Recipe

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   In a large bowl, combine the beans with water to cover and let soak overnight.

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   This is not the water you cook them with unless you wish to.

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   In a large pot over medium high heat, combine the soaked beans with water, carrots, onion and ham.

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   Add in more water to cover all, if necessary.

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   Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and let simmer for 4 to 6 hrs.

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   Add in ketchup just to get desired color.

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   Season with salt and pepper to taste.

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   This is basic bean soup.

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   It is easy to assemble and tastes great also.

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    Try adding other vegetables to taste if you like.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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