posted by Jeannie 04-12-99 9:58 AM 
 
Source: Washington Redskins "Cooking with the Skins" cookbook
 
Bean Soup
1 ham bone 
1 lb. navy beans 
4-5 quarts water 
1 small onion, diced 
4 carrots, diced 
1 tsp. salt 
6 whole allspice 
1 cup ketchup 
3 potatoes, quartered 
1 Tbs. parsley 
1 tsp. pepper 
In a large soup pot, combine all ingredients.  Bring to a boil, lower heat and simmer for 2 hours.  Season to taste. 
Add ketchup and simmer 1 hour more. 
Serves: 8-10