CP Hearty Bean & Vegetable Stew

CP Hearty Bean And Vegetable Stew

1 lb assorted dry beans *
2 cups vegetable juice (V8)
1/2 cup dry white wine (optional)
1/3 cup soy sauce
1/3 cup apple or pineapple juice
1/2 cup celery, diced
1/2 cup parsnips, diced
1/2 cup carrots, diced
1/2 cup mushrooms, diced
1 onion, diced
1 tsp basil, dried
1 tsp parsley, dried
1 bay leaf
3 clove garlic, minced
1 tsp black pepper, ground
1 cup rice or pasta, cooked
Vegetable stock or water

Rinse beans and then soak overnight in water.