Classic Ham and Bean Soup

"Ham and Bean Soup by Renee's Kitchen Adventures - classic ham and bean soup made easy on the stove top. Smoky ham, white beans, and veggies make this soup a family favorite. It's a healthy soup that will warm you right up!..."

INGREDIENTS
1# dried white beans, such as Navy or Great Northern, rinsed and soaked overnight, then drained
1 med. onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
32 oz. box of low sodium, fat free chicken stock ( 4 cups)
6 cups water
1 smoked ham hock (or leftover ham bone)
1 - 2 dried bay leaves
1 (14.5 ounce) can of diced tomatoes, undrained (no added salt if you can find them)
1 cup carrots, peeled and sliced
1 cup celery, sliced
8 oz. fully cooked smoked lean ham, diced
1 tsp. dried thyme
2 - 3 TBSP brown sugar
couple dashes of liquid smoke
juice of half a lemon
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