Small Red Bean and Sweet Potato Curry Soup: An All Creatures American International Vegetarian Vegan

Ingredients

• 2 lbs Small Red Beans, dried
• 12 cups Water, boiling
• 1 tbsp Cumin, ground
• 1 tbsp Hungarian Paprica
• 1 tbsp Turmeric
• 1 � tsp Cinnamon
• � tsp Cayenne (or hot pepper sauce to taste)
• 2 cups Onion, chopped
• 4 Garlic Cloves, minced or crushed
• 1 cup Bell Pepper, frozen or fresh, chopped
• 3-4 Sweet Potatoes, chopped
• 1 cup Raisins
• 1/2 - 3/4 cup Walnut pieces
• Parsley, few sprigs for garnish (optional)