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Moosiemate's Delightful Six Bean Soup is for Soup.

Moosiemate's Delightful Six Bean Soup takes 540 minutes to prepare.

Moosiemate's Delightful Six Bean Soup takes 120 minutes to cook.

Moosiemate's Delightful Six Bean Soup makes 20 servings.

The ingredients for Moosiemate's Delightful Six Bean Soup are:

Dried Lentils, 8 ounces
Dried Yellow Split Peas, 8 ounces
Dried Black Eyed Peas, 8 ounces
Dried Red Beans, 8 ounces
Dried Black Beans, 8 ounces
Dried Pinto Beans, 8 ounces
Curry Powder, 1 teaspoon
Black Pepper, 1 tablespoon
Sweet Italian Sausage, Fresh, Ground, 1 pound
Mild Italian Sausage, Fresh, Ground, 1 pound
Bacon, 1 pound
Water, Purified or Filtered
Green Onions, 1 bunch (approx 4 ounces)
Stewed Tomatoes, 1 28-ounce can
Beef Soup Base, "Better than Bullion
Olive Oil, Spanish or Italian

Here is how you make Moosiemate's Delightful Six Bean Soup:

Soak dried beans overnight in water, no salt. Soak for a minimum of 8 hours. Then drain and lightly rinse.Add 16 cups water, preferably purified water, to a large stock pot. Add the washed beans, then heat to a high simmer. Add curry powder and black pepper.Cook Italian Sausage with the olive oil. Cook bacon. While the meat is cooking, add the green onions, beef base and stewed tomatoes to the beans and water.As the meat is close to being done, raise heat on the liquid stock to a very low boil. Once this temperature is reached, add meat.Cook at a very low boil / high simmer for 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until the beans reach the tenderness desired.Makes approximately 20 10-ounce servings.Number of Servings: 20Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MOOSIEMATE.

The nutritional information for Moosiemate's Delightful Six Bean Soup is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 20
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 284.2

• Total Fat: 13.7 g
• Cholesterol: 36.0 mg
• Sodium: 732.6 mg
• Total Carbs: 22.5 g
• Dietary Fiber: 5.9 g
• Protein: 16.9 g