Don’t forget the easy, tasty, GAPS friendly bean soup.  It has a mild flavor that everyone enjoys.

Ingredients:

• 1 lb organic navy beans
• 2 stalks celery chopped
• 2 carrots chopped
• 1 ham bone
• 1 bay leaf
• 7 cups water
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 tsp black pepper

Instructions:

1. Rinse beans and soak in water overnight.
2. Drain off soaking water and add beans to slow cooker.
3. Add water and cook on HIGH for 6 hours.
4. Add remaining ingredients and cook 4-6 more hours on HIGH.
5. Serve plain or with a little cheese on top.