nine bean soup

Recipe by
Mary Louise
Marshfield, WI

I adopted this recipe! After having a pig butchered I had pork hocks in the freezer. That left me wondering what to make with pork hocks. Jim loves bean soup, but I had never made it. So here goes I am trying this recipe!

Ingredients For nine bean soup

  • 1 pkg
    nine bean soup mix
  • brown sugar
  • 2 tsp
    lemon juice
  • 2 tsp
    dried herbs
  • 1 tsp
    chili powder
  • 1 lg
    onion, chopped
  • 28 oz
    tomatoes, chopped
  • 1
    turkey leg or ham bone or 1 1/2 pounds chuck roast
  • 2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 qt
    water
  • 1/4 c
    small pasta

How To Make nine bean soup

  • 1
    Soak the beans overnight in water and salt.
  • 2
    Next day, pour off the water and add two quarts fresh water and the meat, and bring to a boil over high heat.
  • 3
    Reduce heat and simmer, covered for two hours.
  • 4
    Add the tomatoes and onion, chili powder or herbs and the remaining ingredients.
  • 5
    Cook 1 hour more.
  • 6
    If the soup gets too thick, add broth or water.
  • 7
    Remove the meat, chop it in bite size pieces, and return to soup.
  • 8
    This freezes well.
  • 9

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