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Five-Bean Soup

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Five-Bean Soup
Serves 10-12
This soup freezes well. If
you're in a hurry, use rinsed
and drained canned beans and
add them with the cabbage in
step 3.
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1 cup dried white beans
1 cup dried kidney beans
1 cup dried cranberry beans
1 cup lentils
1 cup green split peas
1/2 lb. salt pork
8 cups water
2 T. olive oil
2 medium onions, chopped
3 garlic cloves, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
1- 14 oz. can Italian
peeled tomatoes
1 small head of cabbage,
preferably Savoy, shredded
pinch of hot pepper flakes
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp pepper
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1) Rinse beans, lentils, and
split peas and pick over. Place
in a large pot. Add enough water
to cover by at least 2". Bring to
a boil, remove from heat, and let
stand 1 hour; drain.
2) Meanwhile, cook salt pork in a
medium saucepan of boiling water
15 minutes; drain. Cut into 1/4" dice.
3) In a large pot, heat olive oil.
Add beans, lentils, peas, and water.
Bring to a boil over high heat.
Reduce heat to low and simmer1 1/2
hours, or until beans are just barely
tender. Add tomatoes, cabbage, and
hot pepper flakes. Simmer 20 minutes,
or until cabbage is soft and beans are
tender. Season with salt and pepper.

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