Hearty ham and bean soup

6 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 cans Cannellini beans -- * see
Note
1 can Stewed tomatoes
1 slice Ham -- ** see note
1 can Beef broth
2 Limes -- ***

Directions

1. Drain the beans and rinse well under cold running water. Drain again. = Coarsely cut up the tomatoes, reserving all the juices. Cut the ham into 1= /4 inch dice. =20

2. In a nonreactive, medium saucepan combine the beans, tomatoes with their= juices, ham and beef broth. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring = occasionally. Partially cover and simmer for 5 minutes. =20 3. Squeeze the juice from 1 lime (or ½ lemon) into the soup. Cut the rem= aining lime (or ½ lemon) into wedges. Serve the soup hot, garnished with= the lime (lemon) wedges. =20 Recipe By : The 5 in 10 Cookbook File

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