SENATE BEAN SOUP 1 lb. navy beans 1 meaty ham bone 1 c. onion, chopped 1 c. celery, chopped 1 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. pepper 1 tsp. nutmeg 1/2 tsp. oregano Soak beans overnight. In large pot, cover beans with 6 to 8 cups hot water. Bring to boil; boil 2 minutes. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 1/2 hour. Drain; add 2 quarts cold water and ham bone. Bring to boil for 1 1/2 hours. Stir in remaining ingredients; bring to boil and cook until beans are tender. This is a recipe from our database at Cookbooks On/Line! 1,000,000+ free recipes and free software at: http://www.cookbooks.com Accuracy is believed to be good, but is not guaranteed. This recipe posting is intended for personal use only. You can print a copy for yourself and/or your friends, but you cannot publish it or post it to any Internet or other public site without our permission. |