Bean Soup

1 lb beans, soaked overnight

1 lb ground turkey sausage

1 onion diced

1 green bell pepper diced

1 red bell pepper diced

4 minced garlic cloves

1 12oz can diced tomato

1 6oz can tomato sauce

1/4 teaspoon hot pepper flakes

2 bay leaves

1/4 teaspoon black pepper

2 tablespoons olive oil

8 cups water or chicken stock

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in a stock pot saute onion and sausage in olive oil untill browned.

ass garlic, green and red peppers. Saute an additional 2 minutes. add remaining ingrediants, bring to a boil then simmer on low, covered, for 2-3 hours.