16 BEAN SOUP                           Servings:

2   c.        peas/beans/rice mix      2   cloves garlic, minced
Bouquet Garni: 1 bay leaf              1   lb.    German-style sausage, sliced
1/4 tsp.      dried marjoram           1/4 tsp.   dried thyme
28  oz.can    tomatoes, undrained      2   chicken breasts, boned, cut up
2             onions, chopped          1/2 c.     red wine
4   stalks    celery, diced            1/2 c.     parsley, chopped
4             carrots, sliced                     salt and pepper

   Wash and drain 2 cups peas, beans and rice mix.  Add 3 qts. cold water and
Bouquet Garni.  Simmer covered 2 1/2 to 3 hours.  Add tomatoes, onions, celery,
carrots, garlic, salt and pepper.  Simmer 1 1/2 hours until creamy texture.
Add sausage and chicken.  Simmer 30-40 minutes.  Add wine and parsley just
before serving.