5 bean leah Recipes

bean pot with lid or slow cooker/crock pot, pot to allow raw beans to soak over night, navy beans, yellow onion - cut into chunks, gloves garlic, mashed with the side of your knife, ketchup or more, dry mustard, less of salt pork or 6 semi-cooked pieces of thick bacon, freshly cracked pepper, dark or light brown sugar, dark molasses (love the stuff - and you can use more), bay leaves, real maple syrup, spicy or dijon mustard, water

prep time does not include soaking dried beans overnight. please note ., this may be a big list of ingredients , but it really adds to the overall complexity of savory taste of real authentic bean soup., i also show how to avoid soaking beans overnight in the directions if you are in a hurry...., dried navy beans, water, diced salt pork or bacon (i prefer bacon - use 5 or so slices), diced carrots - 2 carrots, onion diced finely, celery diced finely - 2 stalks, tomato paste (the small can), potato - diced finely, 1 large potato, garlic cloves minced finely, bay leaves, salt, pepper, leftover ham bone or shank, hot dogs sliced (optional - but oh so good and homey), stock pot with lid

butter or 1/2 cup margarine, smoked ham (diced or cubed ), onions, chopped, frozen cut green beans, thawed, chicken broth, new potato, cut in half, black pepper, ground red pepper, red bell pepper, chopped

whole chicken , cut into pieces, vegetable oil, onion, chopped, ground turmeric, garbanzo beans, drained, lemon, juiced, garlic, minced, salt to taste, ground black pepper to taste, water