Awesome & Easy Bean and Bacon Soup

• 5 -6 slices bacon, diced
• 12 cup chopped onion
• 14 cup finely chopped celery
• 2 -3 tablespoons chicken base
• 2 cups water
• 14 ounces pork and beans in tomato sauce
• salt
• seasoning salt, and
• pepper, to taste

1. Put bacon, onion and celery in saucepan.
2. Saute on fairly low heat till onion and celery are soft.
3. Mix chicken base with water and stir together--should taste fairly strong.
4. Add to bacon and veggies.
5. Stir in beans--cover--simmer for about 15-20 minutes.
6. Makes abt 4 cups.

bacon, onion, celery, chicken base, water, pork, salt, salt, pepper

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/awesome-easy-bean-and-bacon-soup-331500 (may not work)