Mom's Ham and Bean Soup

By BIGLERMOM

4.57 / 5

20min

2h

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1 ½ cups dried Great Northern beans
4 meaty ham hocks
5 cups water
1 ½ cups sliced celery
1 cup chopped onion
1 large carrot chopped
3 cloves garlic minced
½ teaspoon dried thyme or more to taste
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 bay leaf