Bean Soup With Okra Tomato And Ham Recipes

GRANNY'S OKRA SOUP

Steps:

• Combine tomatoes, lima beans, okra, potatoes, corn, green beans, carrots, and tomato paste in a large soup pot. Pour chicken stock over mixture and bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat and simmer until vegetables begin to soften, about 15 minutes.
• Season ground beef with garlic powder, celery salt, and onion powder. Set aside.
• Heat butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic when butter stops bubbling; cook and stir for 1 minute. Spread ground beef evenly in the pan. Cook until it has a nice brown sear, stirring minimally to end up with mostly medium-sized chunks, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain skillet and add beef, onions, and garlic to the soup pot.
• Bring soup mixture to a boil; reduce heat to simmer, cover, and cook until vegetables and beef have cooked down, 1 to 2 hours.

HAM AND OKRA

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium heat, add butter and diced onions.
• Cook onions until translucent, turn heat to low.
• Stir in V-8 juice and sugar, cover.
• In a deep frying pan over medium heat add butter and ham.
• Brown ham on both sides, then add tomatoes, okra and V-8 and onions.
• Stir, cover and simmer on low heat.
• Cook 2 cups of rice according to package directions.
• After rice is cooked, place on platter. Remove ham steak, cut in four pieces and lay on top on top of rice.
• Pour tomato and okra mixture on rice and ham.
• Garnish with fresh parsley.

SOUTHERN OKRA BEAN STEW

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven or soup kettle, combine the first 10 ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. , Add the rice, beans, tomato sauce and okra. Simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until the vegetables are tender. Discard bay leaf.

GREEN TOMATO SOUP WITH COUNTRY HAM RECIPE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Heat the butter in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Add the ham, onion, and garlic. Sauté, stirring until the onion is tender.
• Add the chicken broth, chopped green and red tomatoes, and the jalapeño pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for about 30 minutes.
• Working in batches, pulse the soup in a blender or food processor until almost smooth, or use an immersion blender. If you want to garnish the soup with chunks of ham, remove some pieces of the ham before blending.
• Pour the pureed soup back into the saucepan and add the celery salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
• Adjust the flavors with salt, pepper, and Tabasco sauce, as desired, and serve.

HAM AND BEAN TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Sort beans and rinse with cold water. Place beans in a Dutch over or soup kettle; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 hour. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid., In a Dutch oven or soup kettle, place ham hocks and water. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 1 hour. Add beans; simmer 1 hour longer or until meat and beans are tender. Remove from heat. Cool slightly. Remove ham hocks. Cover and refrigerate ham hocks and soup., Remove meat from bones; discard bones. Set meat aside. Remove fat from broth. Return broth with the beans and meat to pan. Add the celery, carrots, onion and green beans. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Add tomatoes and seasonings; cook for 10 minutes. Add cabbage; cook 35 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender.

BEAN SOUP WITH OKRA, TOMATO, AND HAM

Steps:

• Combine water, beans, ham, vegetable juice, celery, tomatoes, onion, beef bouillon, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, and pepper in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer soup for 1 hour.
• Add okra to the soup. Simmer until okra is tender, about 30 minutes more.

CHARLESTON OKRA SOUP

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except rice in a large Dutch oven, brng to a boil.
• Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 1 1/2 hr, stirring frequently.
• Remove bay leat & discard.
• Remove ham hock from soup.
• Remove meat from the bone and chop.
• Add meat from the bone and stir well.
• Place rice in bowls & ladle soup over rice.