Bean Soup without butt cornbread

1 tablespoon olive oil or canola oil 8 large garlic cloves, crushed or minced 1 medium yellow onion, chopped 4 cups chopped raw kale 4 cups low-fat,[...]

8 ounces cubed ham 1/4 cup finely diced celery 1 cup water 1 cup low sodium chicken broth 15 ounces black soybeans (recipe called for Eden brand) 1/4 cup tiny[...]

1/4 cup baby lima beans * 1/4 cup white beans 1/4 cup black beans 1/4 cup chickpeas (garbanzo beans) 1/4 cup pink beans * 1/4 cup kidney beans 1 teaspoon salt[...]