You might need to buy:
  • * 2 cups dry lentils
  • * 2 cups uncooked long grain brown rice
  • * 1 cup chopped carrots
  • * 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • * 8 cups water
  • * 1 cup vegetable broth
  • * 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • * 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • * 1 tablespoon salt
  • * 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
You might need to buy:
  • * 1 pound dry navy beans
  • * 2 cups cubed cooked ham
ready in about 330 minutes
You might need to buy:
  • * 1/4 cup butter
  • * 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • * 2 cups water
  • * salt and pepper to taste
  • * 1 cup milk
  • * 2 tablespoons chicken soup base
  • * 1 cup warm water
  • * 1 bay leaf
  • * 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese