Lucky Bean Soup Food

LUCKY BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Sort beans and rinse with cold water. Place the split peas, lentils and beans in a Dutch oven; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 to 4 hours or until beans are softened. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid., Drain and rinse, discarding liquid. Add water and seasonings; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until beans are tender., Stir in tomatoes; increase heat to medium. Cook, uncovered, for 15-30 minutes. Discard bay leaves.

GOOD LUCK SOUP (13 BEAN SOUP)

Steps:

• Wash beans.
• Place bouillon, chicken and beans in large pot with water.
• Boil; reduce to slow boil for 45 minutes.
• Sauté onion in oil and add tomatoes and thyme.
• Mix well.
• Pour tomatoes into bean pot.
• Continue to cook at a low boil; add sausage and chili powder.
• Let simmer for 1 hour and 45 minutes.
• After that time has passed, turn stove off and stir in the sherry.
• Let stand for 15 minutes before serving.

GOOD LUCK BEAN SOUP IN A JAR

Steps:

• Use 2 (1 pint) clamp top jars. In each jar, layer 1/4 cup of each type bean.
• Seal lid and attach cooking instructions.
• INSTRUCTIONS:.
• Rinse beans, place in large bowl, add one to 2 tsp of salt and cover with water.
• Let stand overnight.
• Drain beans, place in a large kettle, add 2 quarts of water, one cup chopped ham and one chopped onion.
• Simmer for 1 1/2 to 2 hours; add one chopped green pepper and 3 tbls lemon juice or one tsp lemon pepper.
• Makes 4 servings.

BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Place rinsed beans into a large stock pot. Add water and bring to a boil. Boil gently for 2 minutes; remove from heat, cover and let stand for 1 hour.
• Add ham bone, cubed ham, onion, salt, pepper and bay leaves. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until beans are soft. Occasionally skim surface of soup while it is cooking.
• Add carrots and celery, cook until tender. Remove ham bone, scrape any meat from bone and place back into soup and serve.

LUCKY PEA SOUP

Steps:

• Place the bacon in a skillet and cook over medium-high heat until crisp and evenly brown. Drain on paper towels. When cool, crumble into small pieces.
• Using the same skillet, add the peppers and onion; stir and cook over medium-high heat until transparent and tender, about 5 minutes.
• Pour the black beans, tomatoes, and water into a large pot. Stir in the peppers, onion, salt, cumin, dry mustard, chili powder, curry powder, pepper, and sugar. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium, cover, and simmer 20 to 25 minutes. Serve hot sprinkled with bacon, and other toppings of your choice.