15 Bean Soup
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| Type | Soup |
|---|---|
| Place of origin | United States |
| Created by | N.K. Hurst Co. |
| Invented | 1987 [1] |
| Main ingredients | Beans |
15 Bean Soup is a packaged dry bean soup product from Indiana-based N.K. Hurst Co.[1] According to company president Rick Hurst, it is the #1 selling dry bean soup in the U.S.[2]
Americana
Needham Hurst founded his dry goods company in 1938, expanding into dried beans in 1947, and it's still owned by the 4th generation of the family, in 2026. The company's 15 bean soup mix is the top-selling dried bean product in the United States.[3]
Ingredients
Every package of 15 Bean Soup includes a seasoning packet and at least 15 of the following varieties of dried pulses:[4]
- Northern beans
- Pinto beans
- Large lima beans
- Yelloweye beans
- Garbanzo beans
- Baby lima beans
- Green split peas
- Kidney beans
- Cranberry beans
- Small white beans
- Pink beans
- Small red beans
- Yellow split peas
- Lentils
- Navy beans
- White kidney beans
- Black beans
The soup is currently produced in ham, chicken, Cajun, and beef flavors.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 U.S. Trademark 73,616,162
- ↑ Stall, Sam (22 March 2012). "N.K. Hurst's unsexy beans fill bottom shelf, bottom line". IBJ.com. Indianapolis Business Journal. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ↑ "Made in Indiana: HamBeens by N.K. Hurst Co. Inc". IBJ.
- ↑ "HamBeens 15 BEAN SOUP". Hurst Beans.
- ↑ "Products". Hurst Beans.
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