15 Bean Super Soup
15 bean pre-packaged soup mix, found in supermarkets
1 lg. onion
1 lg. can tomatoes
1 pod red pepper (optional) OR 1 tsp. chili powder
Juice of one lemon
Salt and pepper to taste
Wash beans thoroughly.
Place in large kettle, cover with water, add 2 teaspoons salt, and soak overnight.
In morning, drain.
Add 2 pints water and some ham or ham hocks.
Bring to a boil, then simmer slowly 2 1/2 - 3 hours.
Add onion, tomatoes, red pepper or chili powder, lemon, salt and pepper.
Simmer another 30 minutes or so.
Serve with crackers and a green salad.
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