posted by Aariel1 12-08-98 6:19 AM
Dry Soup Mix
1 pound black beans
1 pound red beans
1 pound navy beans
1 pound pinto beans
1 pound great northern beans
1 pound split peas
1 pound lentils
1 pound black-eyed peas
(All of those are dried beans that come in 1 pound bags) Mix together in a large bowl. Fill pint jars with the bean
mixture and attach the following instructions:
Mixed Bean Soup
1 pint bean mixture
1 large chopped onion
1 (14 1/2 oz.) can chopped tomatoes
1 pod hot pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
2 minced garlic cloves
Smoked Kielbasa (cut up)
Wash bean mixture. Cover with water and soak overnight. Drain water, and place beans in kettle or crockpot. Add
remaining ingredients, and enough water to cover the beans. Cook all day on low in crockpot, or simmer about 3 1/2
hours on stove. Add more water if necessary.