Cajun 15 Bean Soup
["1 pkg. Cajun 15 bean soup", "1 large onion", "1 clove garlic, minced", "1 to 2 lb. regular or mild Italian sausage (Polish sausage may also be used)", "1 small can stewed tomatoes", "juice of 1 lemon", "contents of Cajun flavor package", "2 Tbsp. salt"]
["In a large pan or kettle, cover beans with water and add 2 tablespoons salt.", "Soak overnight.", "In the morning, bring to boil and then drain.", "Add 2-quarts water.", "Bring to boil.", "Simmer slowly 2 1/2 hours to 3 hours.", "May be cooked in crock-pot.", "In a skillet, saute onion, garlic and sausage until sausage is brown. Drain off excess grease; add contents to bean pot with stewed tomatoes, lemon juice and flavor package.", "Simmer for 10 minutes. Serves 12 to 14.", "Great as a leftover next day.", "Also freezes very well."]
["Cajun", "onion", "clove garlic", "regular", "tomatoes", "lemon", "Cajun", "salt"]