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Original Bean Soup
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Original Bean Soup

10 ingredients 16 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

776
Calories
87g
Protein
33g
Fat
21g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Pork 100g cooked 242
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Beer 1/4 cup (60ml) for cooking 43
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Bean not in our table 0
Soup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 packet (16-ounces) 15 or 10 bean soup mix, with Cajun seasoning included
  • 2 ham hocks or ½ pound ham steak
  • 1 can (12-ounces) beer
  • 2 cups chopped onions
  • 2 cups chopped celery
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped, (up to 4)
  • 1 can stewed Mexican tomatoes
  • 1 can diced tomatoes and chilies
  • 1 pound hot Polish sausage
  • ½ pound raw, boneless chicken breast

Directions

1

Sort and rinse beans.

2

Combine beans, 7 cups water, beer, ham hocks, seasoning packet in large 6 – 8 quarters pan.

3

Bring to boil and reduce to a rapid simmer.

4

Add chopped onions, celery, garlic and tomatoes to pan.

5

Simmer, covered, for at least 2 hours.

6

Remove ham meat, chop fine, and add rest of meat, cut into small chunks.

7

Simmer for 1½ hours more until beans are soft.

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