1 1/2 c.7 Bean mix
1 Ham Hock
1 med. onion, diced
2 c. celery, diced
2 c. carrots, diced
5 Tbsp. Ham base
1/2 tsp. black pepper
3/4 c. flour
1 large egg
Soak beans in 4 cups water overnight in the refrigerator. Drain the water. Simmer beans in fresh water (enough to cover) until tender. Drain and reserve the liquid. Cook 1 ham hock in 2 quarts of water until meat falls from the bone. Dice meat and reserve broth. Combine reserved broth and liquid from beans (add water to make 2 quarts) and cook the vegetables until tender. Beat egg. Place flour in a bowl. Pour egg in the middle. Use a fork to draw egg through the flour to form crumbs. Sprinkle crumbs into boiling broth. Cover and simmer 10 minutes. Add the ham & beans and serve.
7 Bean Ham Soup with Rivels
13 Bean & Smoked Sausage Chowder
2 c. 13 Bean Blend
1 qrt Fresh water
2 tsp. butter
1 tsp. lemon juice
4 tsp. low sod. chicken broth mix
4 c. potatoes (diced)
2 c. onions (diced)
1 1/2 c. celery (sliced w/leaves)
1 c. red & green peppers (diced)
1 can (15 oz) yellow corn
1 tsp. garlic salt
1 tsp. sage
1/2 tsp. blk. pepper
1 qrt. whole milk
1 c. light cream
1 egg
3 Tbsp. corn stqrch
2 Tbsp. flour
1 lb. Smoked Sausage
(cooked & sliced 3/8")
1. Soak bean in 6 cups of water overnight & drain.
2. Simmer the first 5 ingredients together in a heavy kettle for 30 minutes.
3. Add the next 5 ingredients and cook another 15 minutes til potatoes are tender. (Do not stir much)
4. Add garlic salt,sage, black pepper & milk after this addition & do not let boil.
5. Blend light cream, egg, corn starch & flour together in a bowl with a whip til smooth.
6. Slowly add the step #5 mixture and heat gently to thicken. Add sausage & serve.
8 cups Water
1 1/2 cups Soup Mix
1 1/2 tsp. salt.
Simmer 1 hour.
Add: 2 carrots, 2 stalks celery,
2 cups shredded cabbage,
1 qrt. tomatoes

1 lb. cooked ground beef
Simmer 20 additional minutes.
4 c. water
1 1/2 c. Harvest Soup Mix
1 c. carrots (diced or sliced)
1 c. clery & leaf (finely chopped)
1 c. shredded cabbage
1 c. diced tomatoes
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp peper
1 tsp. checken broth mix or
bouillon cubes
1/2 lb. cooked chicken, turkey,
or ground beef
1. Place water & Harvest soup mix in a heavy pot and simmer for 1 hour.
2. Add all other ingredients and simmer another hour.
Options: Make with smoked sausage and add 1 cup of each fresh diced apples and sweet potatoes, instead of tomatoes. Other spices that can be added: savory, garlic and tarragon.
1 c. Holiday Sou Mix
1 quart water
1 Ham hock
1/2 c. diced onions
1 - 12 oz. diced tomatoes
2 1/2 tsp. Chili powder
1 Tbsp. lemon juice
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/2 tsp. salt
(more or less to taste)
1. Wash beans, place into a plastic container, cover with 2" of water and let soak in refridgerator overnight.
2. Drain beans.
3. In a heavy pot or crock pot, put the beans, 1 qrt. water and all the other ingredients.
4. Simmer for 3 - 5 hours.
5. Remove the ham hock, take the meat off the boen and add back to soup.