Bob Chorba (Bean Soup)

Name: Bob Chorba (Bean Soup)
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 1 h 30 min
Total time: 1 h 50 min
Cuisine: European, Eastern European
Ingredients: 1¼ cup dried white beans; 4 tablespoons oil; 1 onion (, finely chopped); 1 carrot (, finely chopped); 1 green bell pepper (, finely chopped); Salt; Black pepper; 1½ tablespoon paprika; 2 teaspoons dried spearmint; 2 tomatoes (, finely chopped); 1 bunch fresh parsley (, chopped)