Bean Soup with sausage

16 ounces beans (16 bean soup mix) 3 bay leaves 1 tablespoon oregano , crushed 28 ounces chicken stock (non-fat) water 3 stalks celery , chopped 3 carrots ,[...]

300 g haricot beans 100 g onions 2 tablespoons lard or 2 tablespoons oil 100 g smoked bacon 150 g smoked sausage 250 g sauerkraut 10 g caraway seeds 200 g[...]