Soundstage Great Northern Bean Soup

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Title: Soundstage Great Northern Bean Soup
Categories: Soups, Legumes, Restaurants, Ham
Yield: 10 -12 servs

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1/2 lb Dried great northern beans
10 c Water
4 Chicken bouillon cubes
3/4 c Celery, minced
1 c Onion, minced
1 c Carrot, minced
1 c Smoked ham, minced
3/4 c Tomato, minced
1/4 t Salt
1/4 t White pepper
1/4 t Ground thyme
1/4 c Cornstarch dissolved in
2/3 c Water

Soundstage Restaurant, Disney-MGM
Soak beans in water to cover overnight.
Drain; rinse and place in lg soup pot with 10c fresh
water and bouillon cubes. Bring to boil; reduce heat
to simmer. Cook 1 hr until tender but firm on the
inside. Add celelry, onions, and carrots; cook 30 mins
until vegs are tender. Add ham, tomato, salt, pepper,
and thyme; mix well. Cook 10 mins. Add cornstarch and
water; simmer 5-10 mins until mixture thickens. Remove
from heat, cool 10-15 mins. Mix well and serve.

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