Senate bean soup #2

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 pounds Dry navy beans
½ pounds Ham hocks
1 cup Chopped onion
2 larges Garlic cloves, minced
1 cup Chopped celery
cup Mashed potato flakes
¼ cup Chopped parsley
teaspoon Pepper
1 teaspoon Nutmeg, oregano and basil
1 each Bay leaf

Directions

Wash and sort beans. In large kettle, cover beans with 6-8 cups hot water. Bring to a boil. Boil 2 minutes. Remove from heat, cover and let stand for 1 hour. Add another 2 quarts of cold water and ham bone. Bring to boil;simmer 1½ hours. Stir in remaining ingredients. Simmer 20 - 30 minutes until beans are tender. Remove ham bone, trim off and return meat to soup. Serve hot, and freeze any leftovers Ann Sanders

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