The beloved bean soup has been served in the Senate Dining Room since 1903. It seems that we’re all turning to cozy soup and stew recipes these days, searching for a warm and hearty meal to ...

Season with bay leaf, salt and pepper. Simmer approximately 1and 1/2 hours, continuing to stir and mash beans occasionally. Soup is ready when it has reached a white, creamy consistency similar to ...

I do recommend if you're using chicken, beef, or pork you add some smoked paprika for flavor or liquid smoke to give it that ...

But last weekend, to thank some of my comrades at the office who have been working their little tails off with me, I made a huge pot of warm, comforting old-fashioned navy bean & ham soup.