White bean and ham soup

Step 1

Pick through beans. Soak in water overnight.

Step 2

Heat oil in and add the onion, carrots ad celery. Cook for 4 minutes.

Step 3

Add the beans, ham, slat, pepper, thyme, garlic powder, summer savory and paprika. Add the water and bullion.

Step 4

Bring to a boil. Simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours, until the beans are soft and tender.

Step 5

Serve.