This simple step-by-step recipe will teach you how to cook hearty 16-bean soup with a ham bone in your crock pot. It's g ...

Seasoned Bean Soup. Dried bean mix 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans tomatoes Seasoning mix 1 teaspoon liquid smoke (This is optional. I skip it). Rinse beans and place in large Dutch oven or stock pot.

15 Bean Soup Mix - contains a variety of starchy, dried beans and peas. A seasoning packet is included, but you won't need it for this recipe. Usually, this soup mix is located on the same isle as ...

This hearty vegetarian soup starts with a package of 15-bean soup mix from the dry-goods aisle, which already includes varieties like Northern, pinto, garbanzo, and lima.

The nonprofit grew from there. It now makes baking mixes, spice blends and other food products in addition to soup mixes – 10-bean is still their best-selling product.

1. Place beans in a large saucepan, and cover with 2 inches of water. Bring to a boil, then turn off heat, cover and let rest for 1 hour. Drain.

That’s why this recipe is written for convenience. Using economical and efficient canned beans here means this soup comes together in less than an hour — though it tastes like it simmered all day.

3. Pour off all but about 1 to 2 tablespoons of the bacon drippings from the pan. (When omitting the bacon, simply heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in the pan.) ...