1 tsp. Paprika
1 tsp. Thyme
1 tsp. Dried mint
1 tsp. Freshly ground black pepper
2 tsp. Salt
2 cups Water
4 cups Vegetable stock
1 pound Ham, cubed
1 Medium tomato, peeled and chopped
3 cloves Garlic, minced
1 Medium onion, chopped
1 Medium carrot, chopped
1 tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil
1 pound Great northern beans, soaked for 1 hour using the quick soak method