Bean Soup with peas

1 tablespoon olive oil 1 onion , chopped 2 carrots , peeled and sliced 1 teaspoon fennel seed 1 (14 ounce) can tomatoes , diced 4 cups vegetable broth 2[...]

1/2 lb black beans 1 lb black-eyed peas 1 large onion , sliced thin 1 large garlic clove , minced 1 (16 ounce) package Eckrich smoked sausage, diced 5 -6[...]