Our Favorite Bean Soup
["1 lb. pinto beans", "ham bone or ham piece", "1 can tomatoes", "juice of lemon", "2 Tbsp. salt", "1 large onion, chopped", "1 tsp. chili powder"]
["Wash beans.", "Place in large kettle.", "Cover with water 2 inches.", "Add 2 tablespoons salt.", "Soak overnight; drain in the morning.", "Add 2 quarts of water and ham bone or ham piece.", "Bring to boil.", "Cover and simmer for 3 hours.", "Add 1 large chopped onion and 1 can of tomatoes.", "Season with chili powder, juice of lemon, salt and pepper.", "Take out bone.", "Cut up meat and return pieces to soup.", "Simmer 1 hour or more.", "Good with tossed salad and crackers."]
["pinto beans", "ham bone", "tomatoes", "lemon", "salt", "onion", "chili powder"]