Receta Mixed Bean Soup with Andouille or Ham (A Gift in Jar Holiday Idea)
Make up your own dry bean and lentil variety or purchase ready-made. Aim for 8 or more legume types - navy, black, great northern, garbanzo, pinto, red, green split peas, lentils. Can be a good way to use up odds and ends of dried beans on hand. Fill pint or quart gift jars and decorate with ribbons and a tag with the recipe directions below. Great to have in the pantry especially in wintertime when homemade soups are so welcome. Tip: Make the soup a day ahead ~ DIVINE!
Tiempo de Prep: | American |
Tiempo para Cocinar: | Raciónes: 6 cups |
Va Bien Con: tossed green salad, fruit salad, crusty bread, cornbread, corn muffins
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Rinse and sort beans. Place in large saucepan and add water to cover the top by 2-3 inches. Soak overnight, or use the quick method and bring to a boil covered, turn the heat off and soak for an hour or two. Drain.
- Add 1 quart water and crumbled andouille sausage to drained beans.
- Simmer covered for 1 ½ to 2 hours.
- Add onion, garlic, tomatoes, bouillon, cumin, salt, pepper and red pepper flakes.
- Simmer covered for 1 hour more or until beans are tender and onions cooked through, adjusting liquid as needed with additional water.