5 Bean Soup

17 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup pinto beans
  • 1 cup navy beans
  • 1 cup black-eyed peas
  • 10 cups water
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup onions diced
  • 16 ounces tomatoes cut
  • 3/4 teaspoon thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup red beans
  • 1 cup great northern beans
  • 2 each bay leaves whole
  • 2 pounds ham bone meaty
  • 1 1/2 cups smoked ham
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
  • 1 medium carrots grated

Directions

  1. 1
    Place beans into 4 quart kettle, cover with 2 inches of water and allow to soak overnight.
  2. 2
    Drain water then add ham bones, water and bay leaves.
  3. 3
    Simmer covered for 2 hours.
  4. 4
    Remove ham bones and return any meat to kettle.
  5. 5
    Add bouillon, onions, chili and garlic powder, thyme, pepper, tomatoes, carrot and worcestershire sauce.
  6. 6
    Cover and simmer for 1 hour.
  7. 7
    Add water as needed.
  8. 8
    Serve with hot cornbread.

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