U. S. SENATE BEAN SOUP
I lived in Richmond Va. for 16 years, and on the weekends, would go into D.C. I loved to go through the U.S. Capital. The U.S. Senate has came to stand for many things in the Republic. One is its bean soup. Cookes ladle out gallons of 8-oz servings each day in the 11 dining rooms on the Hill.Senate bean soup can be served on any...
Provided by donna clark
Categories Other Main Dishes
Time 3h30m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. Place beans in a pot of cold water and soak overnight, drain the beans and replace the water to cook.
- 2. Using a 5-quart pot , place the drained beans in with 3-quarts of cold water.Bring the water to a boil , reduce heat and simmer over low heat for 2 hours along with the ham bone.
- 3. In the meantime chop the onions, garlic, celery, and parsley. When the beans and meat has cooked for 2 hours , add the chopped vegatables and the potatos to the pot. Simmer for one hour longer or until beans are tender.
- 4. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Remove the bones and meat from the soup, Dice the meat into 1/2 inch pieces and return to the pot. Discard the bones. Garnish with snippets of parsley or chives when ready to ladle into bowls.
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[email protected]I love the simplicity of this recipe.
Nolundi Flathela
[email protected]This soup is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.
Hena Begum
[email protected]I've made this soup for years and it's always a hit.
Agbaglo Ernest
[email protected]This soup is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.
MD Jhanggir Alom
[email protected]I love that this soup is healthy and filling.
rellorT
[email protected]This soup is so easy to make, I can even make it on a weeknight.
Beavon Kennny
[email protected]I've made this soup with different types of beans and it's always delicious.
Robert Pilkington
[email protected]This soup is a great way to warm up on a cold day.
Kala Gurung
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of bean soup, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious!
Ashley Greenlee (Mrs.DrakoStar)
[email protected]This soup is perfect for a potluck or party. It's always a crowd-pleaser.
Holly Webster
[email protected]I love the smoky flavor of the ham in this soup.
Anaya Sheraz
[email protected]This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.
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[email protected]I made this soup in my slow cooker and it turned out perfect. It's so easy to make.
Gokyalya Rebecca
[email protected]This is the best bean soup I've ever had! The flavor is amazing.
Ch mumtaz gujjar
[email protected]I love that this soup is made with simple ingredients that I always have on hand.
Nia Moon
[email protected]I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover ham.
Nathan Tibbs
[email protected]I made this soup for my family and they loved it! It's easy to make and so delicious.
Mrhamzaabbasi Mrhamzaabbasi
[email protected]This soup is hearty and satisfying, perfect for a cold winter day. The beans are tender and flavorful, and the broth is rich and flavorful.