Sweet Hambone Soup

Name: Sweet Hambone Soup
Ingredients: 5 Strips Of Thick Smoked Bacon; 2 Garlic Cloves, Minced; 2 cup Chopped Onion; 10 cup Chicken Broth; 2 can Crushed Tomatoes, Juice and All; 1 1/4 lb Meaty Ham Bone; 1 A Few Big Squirts Of Ketchup; 3 cup Canned Cannellini Beans, Drained and Rinsed; 2 cup Chopped Ham (saved from your holiday ham); 2 cup Chopped Carrots; 2 cup Chopped Celery; 2 cup Cubed Potatoes; 2 cup Cabbage, Chopped; 1 cup Brown Sugar, Adding a bit at a time to reach desired sweetness; 1/8 tsp Ginger Powder; 1/2 tsp. Dried Mustard; 2 tsp. salt; 1 Ground Black Pepper To Taste; 1 Noodles Of Choice

19 ingredients

11 steps

Ingredients

5 Strips Of Thick Smoked Bacon
2 Garlic Cloves, Minced
2 cup Chopped Onion
10 cup Chicken Broth
2 can Crushed Tomatoes, Juice and All
1 1/4 lb Meaty Ham Bone
1 A Few Big Squirts Of Ketchup
3 cup Canned Cannellini Beans, Drained and Rinsed
2 cup Chopped Ham (saved from your holiday ham)
2 cup Chopped Carrots
2 cup Chopped Celery
2 cup Cubed Potatoes
2 cup Cabbage, Chopped
1 cup Brown Sugar, Adding a bit at a time to reach desired sweetness
1/8 tsp Ginger Powder
1/2 tsp. Dried Mustard
2 tsp. salt
1 Ground Black Pepper To Taste
1 Noodles Of Choice

Directions

1

Heat a large stock pot on stove.
2

Add the bacon and cook until crisp.
3

Remove and drain on paper towels.
4

Add onions and garlic to pot.
5

Saute about 5 minutes.
6

Add remaining ingredients, including chopped up bacon.
7

Bring to boil.
8

Then turn down to simmer about 2-4 hours.
9

Remove bone before serving.
10

Serve with your favorite noodles (I used small shells) and a nice crusty bread!
11

Enjoy!