Patchwork Soup Mix

Prep Time: 0 Minutes

Cook Time: 0 Minutes

Ready In: 0 Minutes

Servings: 1

Add a bag of Herbed Oyster Crackers to go along with this hearty soup mix. The pair offers just the right combination for chasing the chill away!

Ingredients:

1/3 cup dried yellow split peas

1/3 cup dried green split peas

1/3 cup dried lima beans

1/3 cup dried pinto beans

1/3 cup dried kidney beans

1/3 cup great northern beans

1/4 cup dried minced onion

1 tablespoon chicken bouillon granules

1/4 teaspoon ground cumin

1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

1/4 teaspoon pepper

1/8 teaspoon dried oregano

herbed oyster crackers

Directions:

1. Combine all ingredients except crackers in an airtight container. Give with Herbed Oyster Crackers and attach instructions.Instructions:Combine 8 cups water and soup mix in a large stockpot; bring to a boil. Cover, remove from heat and let sit one hour. Return pan to heat; stir in 2 cups chopped carrots and 1 1/2 cups chopped celery. Add 1 1/2 pounds smoked ham hock; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 2 hours or until beans are tender; skim fat as necessary. Remove ham hock from soup; remove meat from bone. Chop meat and return to soup. Stir in 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Heat thoroughly and serve.

By RecipeOfHealth.com