Subj : Southern Soups - 12 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Sat Aug 10 2024 16:29:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Italian Sausage Bean Soup Categories: Pork, Vegetables, Poultry, Beans, Herbs Yield: 8 servings 1 lb Italian sausage 1 md Onion; fine chopped 3 cl Garlic; sliced 58 oz Chicken broth 30 oz (2 cans) pinto beans; rinsed - drained 14 1/2 oz Can diced tomatoes; - undrained 1 c Medium pearl barley 1 lg Carrot; sliced 1 Celery rib; sliced 1 ts Minced fresh sage 1/2 ts Minced fresh rosemary +=OR=+ 1/8 ts Dried rosemary; crushed 6 c Chopped fresh kale In a Dutch oven, cook and stir sausage and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, 6-7 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Stir in the broth, beans, tomatoes, barley, carrot, celery, sage and rosemary. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes. Stir in kale; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 25-30 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Glenna Reimer, Gig Harbor, Washington Makes: 8 servings (3 quarts) RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... Why does old age always catch up with you but never passes you by? --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: SouthEast Star Mail HUB - SESTAR (1:3634/12) .