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NAVY BEAN SOUP

Prep Time1 hr
Cook Time2 hrs 40 mins
Total Time3 hrs 40 mins
Course: Soup
Keyword: Navy bean
Servings: 12

Equipment

  • Stock pot

Ingredients

Ingredient

  • 1 Lb. BEANS WHITE, DRY
  • 2 qts. WATER COLD
  • 3 qts BEEF BROTH
  • ¾ cup CARROTS FRESH, SHREDDED
  • 1 cup ONIONS FRESH, CHOPPED
  • 1/8 tsp PEPPER BLACK, GROUND
  • ½ cup FLOUR ALL PURPOSE
  • ¾ cup WATER COLD

Instructions

Method

  • Pick over beans, removing discolored beans and foreign matter. Wash thoroughly in cold water.
  • Cover with cold water; bring to a boil; boil 2 minutes. Turn off heat. Cover; let stand 1 hour.
  • Prepare beef broth according to package directions or use canned broth. Chicken broth may be substituted.
  • Add beans to stock; bring to a boil; cover; simmer 2 hours or until beans are tender.
  • Add carrots, onions, and pepper to bean mixture. Simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Blend flour and water to form a smooth paste. Stir into soup; cook for 10 minutes.