2 lb. portuguese sausage 1 lb. ham hock 1 onion, sliced 2 qt. water 2 carrots, diced 3 potatoes, diced 1 sm. cabbage, chopped 1 can (8 oz.) tomato sauce 2 cans (16 oz.) red kidney beans Put sausage, ham hock, onion and water in a large pan or Dutch oven. Cover and cook on low heat for 1 hour. Remove meat from ham hock. Put meat back into soup and add carrots, potatoes, cabbage and tomato sauce. Cover and continue cooking 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally. Stir in undrained beans and cook a few more minutes, adding more water if necessary. |