Pick over beans; rinse and ... of fat from ham, melt in kettle or Dutch oven. Stir in cabbage, carrots, onions, celery and ... tender. Ladle into soup tureen or bowls. Sprinkle with ... Serves 8 to 10.
In large saucepan, cook diced ... celery, mushrooms, garlic, ham, cabbage and carrots until soft, about ... very soft and soup has thickened, about 45 minutes. ... Excess can be frozen.
Soak beans overnight. Drain. Combine beans, ham knuckle, bay leaves and onion. ... tender. Add carrots, cabbage and beans. Cook about 10 ... grated cheese, if desired.