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Hearty Bean Soup

 
   
   
   
Ingredients -  
   

3 cups chopped Parsnips
2 cups chopped Carrots
1 cup chopped Onion
1-1/2 cups Dry Great Northern Beans
5 cups Water
1-1/2 pounds Smoked Ham Hocks or Ham Shanks
2 Garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons Salt
1/2 teaspoon Pepper
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon Hot Pepper Sauce

 
   
Preparation:  
   

In a 5-qt. slow cooker, place parsnips, carrots and onion. Top with beans. Add water, ham, garlic, salt, pepper and hot pepper sauce. Cover and cook on high for 6-7 hours or until beans are tender. Remove meat and bones when cool enough to handle. Cut meat into bite-size pieces and return to slow cooker; heat through. Yield: 6 servings.