Make a copy of the cooking directions below and place them on a card or paper and attach to the jar.
- 1 Jar, Country Six Bean Soup Mix
- 4-5 cups, Water
- 1 Can (28 oz), Diced Tomatoes with Italian Seasonings
- 8 oz, Smoked Sausage Links (sliced)
Note: in place of the Diced Tomatoes and Sausage , substitute a cup of Chopped Ham seasoned to your liking.
- Remove seasoning packet and Bay Leaves and set aside.
- Wash the beans and place them in a large pan or Dutch oven.
- Add the water and bring to a boil over high heat.
- Cover and reduce heat to medium low.
- Cook for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
- Add tomatoes, sausage, contents of seasoning packet and bay leaves.
- Cover and simmer for about 2 hours or until beans are tender.
If you’re not using tomatoes and sausage, add ham at this stage.