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Title Ham and Bean Soup 
Preparation time 20 Minutes 
Servings Lots! 
Ingredients 1 bag of dry beans (maybe a lb, I use the mix of about 15 different kinds)
2 smoked pork shanks
3 boneless pork chops (about 1.5 lbs)
1/2 large onion or 1 medium
1 bay leaf
Salt
Pepper
4 quarts water 
Method Open beans and place into large container with lid. Sort and rinse beans.
Add 2 quarts of water to beans and allow to soak overnight, at least 8 hours.
Empty excess water from beans.
Place pork shanks and pork chops into large crock pot. Salt and pepper to taste, about 1 tsp each.
Chop onion and add to crock pot with bay leaf.
Add presoaked beans to crock pot and cover with 2 quarts of water.
Turn crock pot on low and allow to cook for 10 to 12 hours.
 
Nutritional information Who the hell knows. 
Credit This one is all mine! 
Posted by Tripper 
Posted on Monday 20 December 2010 - 20:31:07