4 favorite bean soup prepare Recipes

dried navy beans (white peas, about 2 cups), carrots, trimmed, peeled and cut into 3 inch lengths, stalks celery, washed , de-veined, and cut into 3 inch lengths, yellow onion, quartered, water, sliced ham (or cooked bacon), granulated sugar, salt, white pepper, ground nutmeg, sour cream (optional), sherry wine (optional)

ground sausage (bob evans preferred), stalk celery, chopped, onion, chopped, canned baked beans (your favorite brand ), canned green beans, canned yellow wax beans, kidney beans (optional), brown sugar, tomato paste, prepared mustard, condensed tomato soup

lean ground beef, dry onion soup mix, cream of mushroom soup, water, worcestershire sauce, peas or 1 (16 oz) can corn or 1 (16 oz) can green beans, your favorite prepared mashed potatoes, paprika (optional)