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Bean, Barley and Sausage Soup

By Diana Rattray, About.com

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Ingredients:

  • 1 pound small red beans or navy beans, dried
  • 1 pound smoked sausage, such as kielbasa, sliced
  • 7 cups water or stock
  • 1 cup barley
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled and chopped
  • 3 bay leaves
  • salt, to taste

Preparation:

Rinse beans, cover with cold water and soak overnight.

Drain off water the next day; cover with water and simmer on stovetop for 30 minutes. Drain well. Put beans, barley, sausage, water, garlic, and bay leaves into slow cooker. Stir. Cover and cook on low 7 to 9 hours. Remove bay leaves. Taste and add salt to taste.


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