Big Batch White Bean And Ham Soup Food

WHITE BEAN AND HAM SOUP

Steps:

• Heat a 6-quart dutch oven or similar sized heavy bottom pot to medium heat and add a bit of oil.
• Add the onion, celery and carrot to the pot and season with sea salt and pepper. Saute the veggies for a couple of minutes before adding the garlic and sauteing for a few more minutes - until the veggies have softened.
• Add the stock, ham bone, beans and ham then place the herbs on top of it all.
• Increase the heat to high and bring the pot to a boil. Once it it boiling reduce the heat to low, cover and simmer.

BIG-BATCH INSTANT POT WHITE BEANS

Steps:

• Place beans, garlic, oil, salt, and rosemary (if using) in Instant Pot. Cover with 10 cups cold water. Seal lid and cook at high pressure 14 minutes.
• Release pressure manually. If some beans are still slightly undercooked, stir, cover, and use the Keep Warm function until cooked through.
• Do Ahead: Beans can be cooked 5 days ahead. Chill in cooking liquid in airtight containers, or freeze in cooking liquid up to 3 months.

OLD FASHIONED BEAN AND HAM SOUP

Steps:

• Put rinsed beans in pan and cover up to 2 inches past beans in large pot -- let sit overnight.
• Drain, put beans back in pot, add water and the rest of ingredients.
• Bring to boil, turn to simmer and cover.
• Simmer for at least 3 hours or until beans are soft.
• Take out bones and dice up any meat on bones and put back into pot -- You can add more ham if you want.
• Discard fat and bones.
• Season to taste with pepper and salt and parsley.

BIG BATCH WHITE BEAN AND HAM SOUP

Steps:

• Rinse white beans in a strainer under cool water, being sure to discard any discolored or damaged beans.
• Place rinsed beans in a large kettle with stock and ham bones; bring to a boil.
• Once boiling, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for two to three hours or until the beans are tender.
• While beans are simmering, prepare the onion and carrots.
• After two to three hours of simmering, stir the onion, carrots, and pepper into the beans. Cover and simmer for an additional 30 minutes.
• Combine cold water and flour in a separate bowl until smooth and then gradually stir into soup until thickened.
• Cook for an additional 10 minutes. If the soup is too thick, add additional water until you've reached your desired consistency. Recipe Source: Jene Cain, Northridge, California. This recipe came to us from Jene Cain from Northridge, CA who obviously has some experience cooking for a crowd. Reprinted with permission.

BIG BATCH BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Wash beans, place in large kettle with stock and ham bones, bring to boil, Reduce heat: Cover, and simmer for 2-3 hours or till beans are tender.
• 2. Stir in onion, carrots and pepper. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Combine cold water and flour till smooth and gradually stir into soup. Cook for 10 minutes, If too thick, add additional stock or water till desired consistency is reached.
• 3. Serve when ready with Mexican Cornbread, or plain cornbread.

RUTH'S WHITE BEAN AND HAM SOUP

Steps:

• Mash one can of beans and set aside.
• In a large saucepan, saute the carrots and onions in butter.
• Stir in the water, ham, seasonings and whole and mashed beans and cook over medium heat until heated through.

HAM HOCK AND WHITE BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Fill large pot with water and as it starts to boil, add dry beans and onion. Cook on medium-low till beans are soft, about 2 hrs., adding water as needed to keep beans covered.
• In another pan fill with water and add the ham and seasonings. Cook till meat falls off the bone.
• When beans are soft, remove the bones from the ham pot and add pot contents to the beans, including the water and the seasonings in the pan.
• Add the carrots and celery-cook on low till veggies are tender.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste. Add hot sauce at serving.

WHITE BEAN SOUP WITH HAM

Steps:

• Put smoked ham hock, beans, and liquid together in large saucepan.
• Turn heat on to medium high.
• Add onions.
• Bring mixture to a boil.
• Turn heat down to medium low and cover with tilted lid to only cover partially.
• Cook, stirring occasionally until beans are very soft and meat is falling apart at least one hour.
• Turn off heat.
• Remove meat and chop it up if desired and return to pot.
• Serve with cornbread.
• Yummy!