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Senate Navy Bean Soup
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 180 Minutes
Ready In: 180 Minutes
Servings: 2
Wonderful with corn bread.
Ingredients:
1 lb dried navy beans (2 1/3 c)
water
2 t butter or margarine
2/3 c celery, chopped
1/2 c onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 smoked ham-hock (1/2 lb)
1 1/2 t salt
1/4 t peppper
Directions:
1. Pick and wash beans.
2. Soak overnight.
3. Use a large Dutch oven to melt butter over midium heat.
4. Add celery, onion, and garlic; saute until tender.
5. Drain beans; reserve liquid.
6. Add enough water to liquid to make 10 cups.
7. Add beans, soaking liquid, ham-hock, salt and pepper to vegetables.
8. Heat to boiling; reduce to low.
9. Cover and simmer 3 hours.
10. Remove meat from ham-hock and return to soup; discard skin and bone.
By RecipeOfHealth.com