The Famous Senate Restaurant Bean Soup Recipe (serves 8): 2 pounds dried navy beans. 4 quarts hot water. 1 1/2 pounds smoked ham hocks. 1 onion, chopped. 2 tablespoons butter. salt and pepper to ...

Senate Bean Soup — also called House Bean Soup, depending on which congressional kitchen you're eating from — has been a staple served to lawmakers and their guests every day in the halls of ...

Senate Bean Soup. Staff Writer. The Columbus Dispatch. For E.C., Westerville. Makes about 12 servings. 1 pound dry navy beans. 1 meaty ham bone or 1 1/2 pounds ham hocks. 1 cup chopped onion.

Your Thanksgiving table can now include a Congress-inspired dish — Senate bean soup. {mosads}The Senate Republican Conference released a step-by-step video Tuesday showing how to stir up the ...

McGuire’s Irish Pub, 600 E. Gregory St. 433-6789 or visit www.mcguiresirishpub.com.. McGuire’s Senate Bean Soup. 1 pound dried navy beans. 4 pints water. 1 bay leaf. 3 whole cloves ...

The Associated Press listed an incorrect type of bean in the ingredients for this traditional Capitol Hill soup recipe that appeared last week. The corrected low-fat version at right includes ...

WASHINGTON -- Take two pounds of dried navy beans, combine them with four quarts of hot water, 1 1/2 pounds of smoked ham hocks, one chopped onion browned in two tablespoons of butter, and salt ...

For one day in 1943, the kitchen ran out of the soup during a bean shortage in the midst of World War II. For more than a century, bean soup has essentially been on the menu of the U.S. Senate ...

Stir mashed potatoes, onions, celery, garlic and parsley into soup. Simmer 1 hour longer or until beans are thoroughly cooked. Remove ham bone from soup. Remove meat from bone and cut into small dice.