Basic Ham and Bean Soup

Ingredients

• Ham (leftover or ham bone)
• dried beans (navy or great northern)
• onion
• carrot
• celery
• garlic
• water or broth
• salt and pepper

Instructions

1. Combine ham, beans, and chopped vegetables in a large pot with water or broth.
2. Simmer until beans are tender, about 1.5-2 hours.